Tuesday 3/25 - ER 2.5

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13 questions
ER 2.5: Energy in Ecosystems
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What are the 3 producers in this food web?

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What do producers use to make their food?

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Check For Understanding
Based on this excerpt from Energy Makes It All Go, what is the source of energy in an ecosystem?

Modeling Energy in an Ecosystem
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Where does the energy originally start in your model?

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Where does the energy stop in your model?

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Check For Understanding
So, where does energy in an ecosystem come from?

Reading a Restoration Case Study
Now, we are going to read about an ecosystem where there was a problem with the plants. As you read, pay attention to the different ideas that people have about fixing the problem in the ecosystem.
  • Click on the link below
  • https://learning.amplify.com/books/9781943228560/#page=20
  • Read pages 18 - 23
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What was the problem in this ecosystem?

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What is being done to help restore the ecosystem?

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What claim were the scientists making who were in support of bringing the wolves back?

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How do you think the scientists who wanted to bring back the wolves convinced others that their claim was correct?

Exit Ticket
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Where does energy begin in an ecosystem?

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Make a food chain based on the food web.
Use the items in the box to make a food chain based on the food web below.
________________ → _______________ → ____________ → ______________
Other Answer Choices:
raccoon
alligator
grass carp
bladderwort
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Make another food chain based on the food web.
Use the items in the box to make a food chain based on the food web below.
__________ → _____________ → _______________ → _____________________ → ______________
Other Answer Choices:
alligator
great blue heron
mosquito
grass carp
algae