Characteristics of Living Systems
Grade 445 min
aligned to Support An Argument From Evidence That Plants Primarily Use Air And Water To Process Matter Needed For Growth.
Learning Objective
Develop a model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment.
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Fifth Grade, Living Systems, Lesson 1
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Create a model that illustrates how matter moves from plants to animals and then to decomposers in an ecosystem. Label each component and explain the role of each in the movement of matter. Describe how water and air contribute to the growth of plants in an ecosystem. Include in your explanation how these elements interact with other living systems and the environment.”
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