Amplify Ecosystem Restoration 1.3 Text

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What is the new matter needed for an animal's growth?

Back

Food

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What are the parts of an alligator made of?

Back

Molecules, atoms, and matter

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What happens to the matter that an animal eats but doesn't use?

Back

It becomes droppings

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What does an animal use matter to get?

Back

Energy

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What is the source of the new matter needed for an animal's growth?

Back

The food

Front

What is matter?

Back

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

Front

What are molecules?

Back

Groups of atoms bonded together.

Front

What is an atom?

Back

The smallest unit of a chemical element.

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How do animals obtain energy?

Back

By consuming food, which contains matter.

Front

What is the role of food in an animal's life?

Back

It provides the matter needed for growth and energy.