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What is the main function of plants in the ecosystem according to the text?
What is the main function of plants in the ecosystem according to the text?
- Generating carbon dioxide for aerobic respiration
- Providing oxygen for animals through photosynthesis (correct)
- Determining the type of vegetation based on soil quality
- Contributing to soil fertility through decomposition
How do plants contribute to the minerals of the soil as per the text?
How do plants contribute to the minerals of the soil as per the text?
- By releasing carbon dioxide
- By helping decompose animals
- By dying and decomposing (correct)
- By improving soil fertility
Why does human interaction with nature often lead to ecosystem alterations?
Why does human interaction with nature often lead to ecosystem alterations?
- Because humans bring balance to ecosystems
- Due to the introduction of new species
- As a result of waste disposal affecting land and water quality (correct)
- Because humans have no impact on ecosystems
What role do all forms of life play in the global ecosystem according to the text?
What role do all forms of life play in the global ecosystem according to the text?
Why is the Philippines considered a biodiversity hotspot?
Why is the Philippines considered a biodiversity hotspot?
What is the main factor that leads to the faster rate of transition in the composition of biological diversity?
What is the main factor that leads to the faster rate of transition in the composition of biological diversity?
Why is setting up an ecological solid waste management system necessary in our present consumer-oriented society?
Why is setting up an ecological solid waste management system necessary in our present consumer-oriented society?
In the context of resource depletion, what does 'Carrying capacity' refer to?
In the context of resource depletion, what does 'Carrying capacity' refer to?
What is recommended for biodegradable materials in ecological solid waste management?
What is recommended for biodegradable materials in ecological solid waste management?
How does the 'polluters pay' principle intensify the campaign for clean land, water, and air?
How does the 'polluters pay' principle intensify the campaign for clean land, water, and air?
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