How Plants and Animals Get Energy

Grade 545 min

aligned to Va Science Sol 4.2b Plants And Animals Have Different Structures And Processes For Obtaining Energy.

Learning Objective

I can describe how plants and animals get energy and how these processes are related.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration - Energy Cycle of Life

Point Source Science

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Describe the inputs and outputs of photosynthesis and explain how plants use the energy they produce. Describe the inputs and outputs of cellular respiration and explain how animals use the energy they produce.

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