Exploring Food Chains and Food Webs

Exploring Food Chains and Food Webs

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

1st - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-6, MS-LS2-2

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

Used 10+ times

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Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-LS2-3
,
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
,
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
,
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
,
The video tutorial explains how energy flows in an ecosystem through an energy pyramid, highlighting the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers. It describes the food chain, starting with energy from the sun, and how it progresses through producers and consumers. Decomposers play a crucial role in recycling matter. The concept of a food web is introduced, showing the interconnectedness of various food chains and the impact of changes within the ecosystem.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the base of the energy pyramid represent?

Sunlight

Decomposers

Consumers

Producers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is energy transferred from one organism to another in an ecosystem?

Through water

By consuming each other

Via sunlight

Through air

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do plants play in the food chain?

Predators

Producers

Consumers

Decomposers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a food chain?

Plants, fungi, bacteria

Sun, plants, deer, mountain lion

Deer, plants, sun

Sun, deer, mountain lion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organisms are responsible for breaking down dead material?

Sunlight

Consumers

Producers

Decomposers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do decomposers return to the environment?

Oxygen

Water vapor

Carbon dioxide

Nutrients

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a food web?

A collection of decomposers

A group of producers

A system of overlapping food chains

A single food chain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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