Unit 2 Energy Flow

MISSOURI STANDARDS

LS1.C.1 Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence for the role of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in the cycling of matter and flow of energy into and out of organisms.

LS2.B.1 Develop a model to describe the cycling of matter and flow of energy among living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem.

Kelp Forest (Discovery Education)

GUIDING QUESTION: Why is kelp forest density higher when otter populations are highest?