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What does an ecosystem consist of?
What does an ecosystem consist of?
- Only non-living elements in a specific location
- Only living organisms in a specific location
- Living things that do not interact with each other in a specific location
- Living and non-living things that interact with each other in a specific location (correct)
What provides oxygen for the fish in the aquarium ecosystem?
What provides oxygen for the fish in the aquarium ecosystem?
- Small rocks
- Sand
- Aquatic plants (correct)
- Water
What do rocks provide for the fish in the aquarium ecosystem?
What do rocks provide for the fish in the aquarium ecosystem?
- Warmth
- Food
- Shelter (correct)
- Oxygen
What prevents overgrowth in the aquarium ecosystem?
What prevents overgrowth in the aquarium ecosystem?
What can alter the stability of an ecosystem?
What can alter the stability of an ecosystem?
What is one example of a natural disturbance that can force change upon an ecosystem?
What is one example of a natural disturbance that can force change upon an ecosystem?
How can an unbalanced ecosystem be created?
How can an unbalanced ecosystem be created?
What are examples of natural disturbances mentioned in the text?
What are examples of natural disturbances mentioned in the text?
How did the blizzard affect the aquarium in the text?
How did the blizzard affect the aquarium in the text?
What is an example of a human disturbance mentioned in the text?
What is an example of a human disturbance mentioned in the text?
How did the five-year-old cousin impact the aquarium in the text?
How did the five-year-old cousin impact the aquarium in the text?
What effect do natural disturbances usually have on ecosystems, according to the text?
What effect do natural disturbances usually have on ecosystems, according to the text?
What is an example of an ecosystem that has adapted to become dependent on natural disturbances?
What is an example of an ecosystem that has adapted to become dependent on natural disturbances?
What is the main impact of human disturbances on ecosystems, as mentioned in the text?
What is the main impact of human disturbances on ecosystems, as mentioned in the text?
How does the text describe the recovery of ecosystems after natural events?
How does the text describe the recovery of ecosystems after natural events?
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