One problem with this diagram is

energy is increasing as you go up

energy is not changing as you go up

An ecosystem can be described as

something that is made up of living and non-living things and their interactions

the process in which plants convert light into energy

organisms that make their own food

What is an invasive species?

A species that is not from an area and causes damage

A species that was born in a certain area

A species that was brought to America by Mrs. Smyth

A species that feeds on Asian Carp

What would happen if one organism in an ecosystem became extinct?

The ecosystem would change, but most of the animals and plants would survive.

The ecosystem would be stronger and better overall

The ecosystem would not change at all

All of the organisms in the ecosystem would find a new place to live

What would most likely happen if an ecosystem no longer received sunlight?

All living organisms would eventually die

The number of herbivores would increase

The number of plants would increase

Examples of how humans negatively affect local ecosystems are

Building dams, deforestation (cutting down trees), adding point sources to nearby streams to allow for run-off, building roads and structures, and salting roads.

Creating laws to prohibit fishing from local streams.

Planting trees and other plants to attract native species.

Removing non-native species from the environment.

5th Grade Unit 4 Energy and Matter in Ecosystems

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Science, Other Sciences

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5th Grade

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NGSS

MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-6, MS-LS2-4

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27 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis is called...

Consumer

Producer

Heterotroph

Decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Organisms that recycle nutrients and feed on dead/decaying plants and animals

Producer

Autotroph

Decomposer

Predator

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next?

10%

50%

90%

100%

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which organism in this food chain would have the most energy?

Grass

Grasshopper

Frog

Python

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is photosynthesis?

how fungi obtain energy

The process in which green plants use oxygen to make carbon dioxide

the process in which green plants use carbon dioxide to make oxygen

the process of absorbing energy by touching things

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the source of all energy?

producers

sun

consumers

decomposers

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best example of a decomposer?

vulture

bacteria

algae

rat

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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5th Grade Unit 4 Energy and Matter in Ecosystems

27 questions

An organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis is called...

Organisms that recycle nutrients and feed on dead/decaying plants and animals

How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next?

Which organism in this food chain would have the most energy?

What is photosynthesis?

What is the source of all energy?

Which of the following is the best example of a decomposer?

Interconnected food chains are called

A food chain shows how _____ moves through an ecosystem

This diagram is an

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