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Science

Energy in food

Grade 5

LS1.C: Food provides animals with the materials they need for body repair and growth and the energy they need to maintain body warmth and for motion.

5-PS3-1: "Use models to describe that energy in animals’ food (used for body repair, growth, motion, and to maintain body warmth) was once energy from the sun. [Clarification Statement: Examples of models could include diagrams, and flow charts.]"

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