Interactions within Ecosystems · Life Science
The Flow of Energy
Investigating how energy moves from the sun through producers, consumers, and decomposers in a food web.
Key Questions
- 1What would happen if a top predator was suddenly removed from a local forest?
- 2How does the sun's energy eventually end up in the body of a mushroom?
- 3Why is there always less energy available at the top of an ecological pyramid?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Interactions in the Environment - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: Science
Unit: Interactions within Ecosystems
Period: Life Science
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