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Cycle of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems

Provided by: The Wonder of Science |Published on: April 27, 2021
Videos Grades k-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This video shows teachers how to teach about the cycles of matter and energy transfer in ecosystems at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. 
  • The video explains how photosynthesis and cellular respiration facilitate the cycling of energy and matter through organisms and the environment. 
  • Teachers will learn about models, such as food webs and ecological pyramids, that can help students conceptualize the flow of matter throughout ecosystems. 
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Subjects: Biology
Authors: The Wonder of Science
Region: Global
Languages: English

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