Objective: KWBAT use evidence from a text and evidence from the unit simulation to synthesize an understanding of where plants get their food molecules from.
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energy: the ability to make things move or change
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Read "Energy Makes It All Go"
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Page: 7 - Can you feed plants? Can plants get energy from nutrients?
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Where do food molecules for plants come from? What ingredients do plants need to make food? (Hint: There are 3 ingredients).
A consumer is any organism that eats other organisms for food.
A producer is any organism that makes its own food using water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight.
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A consumer is any organism that eats other organisms for food.
A producer is any organism that makes its own food using water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight.
Use the food web below to answer the questions.
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Water is _________________________
A) made of matter
B) NOT made of matter
Air is _________________________
A) made of matter
B) NOT made of matter
Sunlight is _________________________
A) made of matter
B) NOT made of matter
What do plants need in order to grow and thrive?
A) Sunlight, oxygen, water
B) Sunlight, carbon dioxide, water
C) Soil, oxygen, sunlight
D) Soil, carbon dioxide, water
Based on this definition of energy, which of the following would be an example of energy in action? Select all that apply.
A) Wind makes the blades of a fan to spin
B) Molecules in food causing something to grow taller
C) A book sitting on the ground
D) Someone using their arm to push a book off a table
Trey planted a tree in a local park. Each month, he recorded the height of the tree. Trey noticed the tree grew more in the summer than in the winter. Why did the tree grow more in the summer?
A) Trees receive less water in warm weather.
B) Trees are more likely to reproduce in summer.
C) Trees only grow when the Sun is bright in the sky.
D) Trees receive more energy from the Sun in summer.
Where do the mosquitoes get their food molecules from? Select all correct answers:
A) robins
B) groundhogs
C) white-tailed deer
D) raccoons
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Page: 8 - What are the ingredients plants use to make food?
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Page: 8 - How do plants make food matter?
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Animals get energy from food matter, but plants do not need food.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Plants make their own food.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Plants need energy to grow, move, and make seeds.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Herbivores eat plants and animals.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Some organisms use dead things as food matter.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
All the energy organisms get from food originally comes from the sun.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Animals get energy from food matter, but plants do not need food.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Plants make their own food.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Plants need energy to grow, move, and make seeds.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Herbivores eat plants and animals.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Some organisms use dead things as food matter.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
All the energy organisms get from food originally comes from the sun.
A) Agree
B) Disagree
Herbivores eat ________________
(Hint: Herbs come from....).
A) Dead matter and droppings
B) Other animals
C) Plants and animals
D) Plants
Carnivores eat ________________
(Hint: carne is similar to the Spanish word carne).
A) Dead matter and droppings
B) Other animals
C) Plants and animals
D) Plants
Omnivores eat _______________.
A) Dead matter and droppings
B) Other animals
C) Plants and animals
D) Plants
Decomposers eat _____________
A) Dead matter and droppings
B) Other animals
C) Plants and animals
D) Plants
Which organisms in this ecosystem are producers? Select all that apply (there may be more that one correct answer).
A) Fluff grass
B) Saguaro cactus
C) Collared lizard
D) Brittlebrush
E) Velvet mesquite
F) Elf owl
G) Prickly pear cactus
Which organisms in this ecosystem are herbivores (eat only producers/plants)? Select all that apply (there may be more that one correct answer).
A) Wood rat
B) Pallid-winged grasshopper
C) Collared lizard
D) Red harvester ants
E) Antelope Squirrel
F) Elf owl
Which organisms in this ecosystem are carnivores (eat only other animals)? Select all that apply (there may be more that one correct answer).
A) Red-tailed hawk
B) Gila woodpecker
C) Collared lizard
D) Mantid
E) Western diamondback rattle snake
F) Grasshopper mouse
G) Elf owl
Which organisms in this ecosystem are omnivores (eat both producers/plants AND other animals)? Select all that apply (there may be more that one correct answer).
