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2005 Submarine Ring of Fire Expedition: What's for Dinner? Lesson Plan2005 Submarine Ring of Fire Expedition: What's for Dinner? Lesson Plan
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2005 Submarine Ring of Fire Expedition: What's for Dinner?

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Learners compare and contrast photosynthesis and chemosynthesis as sources of primary production for biological communities, and describe sources of primary production observed in biological communities associated with volcanoes of the Marianas Arc.

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chemosynthesis, photosynthesis

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chemosynthesis, marianas arc, photosynthesis, science
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Grade
5th - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
3 days
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