Energy in Food Webs
5th Grade · Science · 45 min
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Learning Objective
I can describe how energy flows through a food web.
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A food web is a model that shows all the different food chains in an ecosystem.
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In a food web, the arrows show how energy flows from one organism to another, starting with producers like grass or phytoplankton.
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Food webs show how interconnected ecosystems are, meaning that if one part of the web changes, it can affect the entire ecosystem.
