5th Grade Science NCDPI Formative Assessment (Life)

5th Grade Science NCDPI Formative Assessment (Life)

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ecosystem?

Back

An ecosystem is a community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) interacting with their physical environment (air, water, soil) in a specific area.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are producers in an ecosystem?

Back

Producers are organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis, such as plants and algae.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are consumers in an ecosystem?

Back

Consumers are organisms that cannot make their own food and rely on eating other organisms for energy, such as animals.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A food chain is a linear sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a food web?

Back

A food web is a complex network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem, showing how different organisms are related through feeding relationships.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

Back

Decomposers break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the soil and helping to recycle materials in the ecosystem.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell is the basic unit of life, making up all living organisms.

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