Energy Flow in Ecosystems

The ability to do work or cause change

• Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Sound Energy

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Energy that an object has because of its motion or position

• Radiant Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Chemical Energy

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Energy carried by light and other types of electromagnetic radiation

• Nuclear Energy

• Radiant Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Potential Energy

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The energy released when the nucleus of an atom is split apart (during fission) or combined with another nucleus (fusion)

• Thermal Energy

• Elastic Energy

• Sound Energy

• Nuclear Energy

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Heat is another name for --------------- energy

• Thermal

• Nuclear

• Electrical

• Sound

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Energy that is stored or waiting to happen is known as ------- energy.

• Potential

• Kinetic

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Mrs. Chaffin is hungry so she decides to eat some steak nachos. Where does the energy from the steak come from originally?

• A cow

• The corn

• The nachos

• The sun

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A food chain can also be considered an Energy Chain.

• True

• False

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Our bodies use energy in food to move & ------------.

• Stay warm

• Stay cool

• Photosynthesize

• Get hungry

What is this model called?

• Food Chain

• Food Web

• Energy Pyramid

• Energy Rope

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