Video summary
You might not know that removing just one small plant or animal from a habitat can have huge consequences for the entire biodiversity of the area. Cool looks at what eats what, and how they all work together.
Curriculum Mapping
Australian Curriculum (v9.0) content description: Year 7 Science
Use models, including food webs, to represent matter and energy flow in ecosystems and predict the impact of changing abiotic and biotic factors on populations (AC9S7U02)
Year 7 Achievement Standard
By the end of Year 7 students explain how biological diversity is ordered and organised. They represent flows of matter and energy in ecosystems and predict the effects of environmental changes.
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