Help students understand how living things obtain and use energy with this engaging Grade 5 NGSS-aligned worksheet pack on Energy in Food. This resource introduces students to the idea that food provides the energy organisms need to grow, move, and survive.

Through structured exercises and reading activities, students explore how energy from food supports life processes in both plants and animals.

What’s Included

· Fill-in-the-blank practice

· Multiple-choice questions

· Informational reading passage with comprehension questions

· Matching activity

· True or false section

· Short-answer written responses

· Complete answer key

Concepts Covered

· Food as a source of energy

· How organisms use energy

· Energy for growth, movement, and repair

· Organisms needing energy to survive

· Energy transfer in living systems

· Different sources of food energy

· Examples of energy use in plants and animals

Why Teachers Love It

· Clear and student-friendly layout

· Supports reading in science

· Reinforces vocabulary and key life science ideas

· Works well for classwork, homework, or review

· Includes answer keys for easy grading

This worksheet resource helps students build a strong foundation in understanding how energy supports life processes.