All living things need energy.. Plants use sunlight to make their own food... Animals do not make their own food.. These animals get energy by eating the meat of other animals... Bears
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Ways to Get
Energ
by Linda Yoshizawa
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move and grow It lets us do the things we want to
do Energy comes from the Sun
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need water, air, and other things from the soil
Plants use sunlight to make their own food
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Animals do not make their own food
Some animals eat only plants That’s where they get their energy
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These animals get energy by eating the meat
of other animals
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Bears get energy in many ways They eat both plants and animals Bears eat fish, but they also eat
berries and other fruits, nuts, honey, mushrooms,
and vegetables Sometimes they will eat frogs, bees,
and small animals
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from eating plants and animals A hamburger
comes from an animal—a cow Salad comes from
plants—lettuce and carrots
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Plants and animals are all linked in a chain
we call a food chain Here is an example of a food chain The sun helps the corn make its own food The chicken eats the corn And people eat the
meat from the chicken.
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Responding
Think About What You Have Read
EA What is the source of energy for plants,
animals, and people?
BA What type of living thing can make its own food? How do people get energy?
Activity
Draw pictures of 5 healthy foods people can eat to
get energy Tell whether each food comes from a plant or animal
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