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Food Webs and System Change Worksheet

πŸ“ Worksheet medium ⏱️ 20 minutes 8 problems
Food Webs and System Change Worksheet
Grade 7 Science LearnCrux.com
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. Energy in many ecosystems begins with __.
2. Which model best helps show many feeding relationships?
3. Match the disturbance to a likely effect: invasive plant spreads quickly
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4. Matter can cycle through producers, consumers, and __.
5. Why is a food web usually more realistic than a single food chain?
6. Which evidence would best support a claim about ecosystem change?
7. An ecosystem model can help explain relationships that are hard to observe all at __.
8. Why should students use both models and evidence in ecosystem explanations?
πŸ“‹ Teacher Answer Key
1. producers
2. food web
3. native plant populations may decline
4. decomposers
5. Most organisms have several feeding relationships, so a web shows ecosystem connections more accurately
6. a population graph over time
7. once
8. Models help show the relationships, and evidence helps support claims about what changed and why