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| Activity 6 |
| Orientation |
| The purpose of this activity is to give students a visual on how much energy is taken and lost from the sun and how that energy is transferred between organisms. |
| Materials |
| 1 liter of Rootbeer
(or any other cola) 4 graduated cylinders Eyedropper |
Activity 6: Energy Flow in Ecosystems
Teacher Notes:
If you do not have 4 graduated cylinders, you can use just one and pour each measurement of rootbeer into cups. I recommend clear cups of the same dimensions so the kids can visualize the different measurements more easily.
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