Access Point #: SC.8.L.18.Su.4

Recognize that plants get energy from the Sun and that energy is transferred to the animals that eat the plants.
General Information
Number: SC.8.L.18.Su.4
Category: Supported
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08
Big Idea: Matter and Energy Transformations

A. Living things all share basic needs for life.

B. Living organisms acquire the energy they need for life processes through various metabolic pathways (photosynthesis and cellular respiration).

C. Matter and energy are recycled through cycles such as the carbon cycle.

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2002100: M/J Comprehensive Science 3
2002110: M/J Comprehensive Science 3, Advanced
2000010: M/J Life Science
2000020: M/J Life Science, Advanced
2002360: Experimental Science 3 Honors
7820017: Access M/J Comprehensive Science 3
2002085: M/J Comprehensive Science 2 Accelerated Honors
2000025: M/J STEM Life Science
2001100: M/J Coastal Science 1
2001105: M/J Coastal Science 2

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