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Concept Statement: Show Concept Overview
2 All organisms need energy and matter to live and grow.
Over-All Rating: Moderate coverage of this concept.
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Text includes huge amounts of extraneous life science content, both in terms of having topics that are not part of the standards, and in including extraneous concepts and vocabulary within the content pages that do relate to the standards. An earlier printing of this text has many error-filled correlations of the text with the standards. |
Features that do not help student learning:
Text provides only limited coverage of standard 2b.
Text includes huge amounts of extraneous life science content, both in terms of having topics that are not part of the standards, and in including extraneous concepts and vocabulary within the content pages that do relate to the standards.
Ratings for Standards - McGraw Hill:
| 2 All organisms need energy and matter to live and grow. |
Moderate |
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| 2a Students know plants are the primary source of matter and energy entering most food chains. |
Moderate |
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| 2b Students know producers and consumers (herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and decomposers) are related in food chains and food webs and may compete with each other for resources in an ecosystem. |
Limited |
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| 2c Students know decomposers, including many fungi, insects, and microorganisms, recycle matter from dead plants and animals. |
Moderate |
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