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= ECOLOGY = =__Unit Summary__= In this unit the students will fully investigate how living & non-living components in an ecosystem interrelated? Students are introduced to the topics like levels of organization, food chain, food web, biomes relationships, and succession through PowerPoint presentation. After every unit questions, there will be an assessment to ensure student understanding. There will be variety of assessments like Lab activities like constructing food web, concept maps, and quizzes. Projects like preparing newsletter / PowerPoint. Making models before the final test. At the end of the assessment the students will be checked for the knowledge gained & their ability to answer the EQ. =__Grade Level__= Grade 9 -10 =Subject Area :-Biology CP= =__Curriculum framing questions:-__= =Topic :- Interdependence of Organisms= =__Unit Essential Question:__= How are living and non-living components in an ecosystem interrelated? =__Unit Questions__= 1. LEQ: How do species interact to maintain stability within an ecosystem? 2. LEQ: How do limiting environmental factors affect populations of organisms? 3. LEQ: What are some examples of succession in ecosystems? 4. LEQ: How do different organisms contribute to the following geochemical cycles: carbon, nitrogen, and water? 5. LEQ: How do different types of environmental processes help to maintain ecosystems? 6. LEQ: How do human activities impact physical and chemical processes on Earth? =__Content questions__= 1. What are the different levels of organization? 2. What are Biotic & Abiotic components of an Ecosystem? 3. How do the different organisms in a community interact for their basic needs? 4. Describe the flow of energy through a simple food chain. 5. Compare and contrast a food chain and a food web. 6. What are Biomes? What is Succession? 7. What is Biodiversity?

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