Support students as they learn how organisms use food to grow and obtain energy with this Grade 5 NGSS-aligned worksheet pack. This resource helps students understand how food provides both energy and building materials for living things.

Students explore these concepts through reading, vocabulary practice, and written explanations that strengthen their understanding of life science.

What’s Included

· Fill-in-the-blank questions

· Multiple-choice section

· Reading comprehension passage

· Matching activity

· True or false questions

· Short-answer response page

· Complete answer key

Concepts Covered

· Food as a source of energy

· Growth and development in organisms

· Energy needed for body functions

· How organisms obtain food

· Plants making their own food

· Animals obtaining food from other organisms

· Energy used for movement and survival

Great For

· Reinforcing life science concepts

· Homework assignments

· Small-group work

· Science centers

· Review activities

This resource helps students understand how food provides both energy and matter needed for growth and life processes.