Energy
Matter
Ecosystems
100


What is energy?


The ability to do work or cause change.

100

What is a producer?

  • An organism that makes its own food, typically through photosynthesis.

100

What is an ecosystem?

A community of living organisms and their interactions with their environment.

200

How do plants get energy?

Through photosynthesis, using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

200

What do plants need to survive?

  • Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide, and nutrients from the soil.

200

What is biodiversity?

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

300

What is photosynthesis?

  •  The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.

300

What is a consumer?

  • An organism that eats other organisms for energy.

300

 What is a habitat?

  • The natural environment in which an organism lives.

400

What is a food chain?

  • A sequence of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.

400

Name one type of consumer.

  • Herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores.

400

What is an ecosystem service?

Benefits provided by ecosystems to humans, like clean water and pollination.

500

How do decomposers help?

  • They break down dead organisms, returning nutrients to the soil.

500

How do plants affect consumers?

  • Plants provide food and oxygen, which are essential for consumers' survival.

500

How do humans impact ecosystems?

  •  Through pollution, habitat destruction, and climate change.