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Plants and animals can survive individually without requiring specific abiotic conditions.
Plants and animals can survive individually without requiring specific abiotic conditions.
False
Forests, lakes, and deserts are examples of habitats for specialised communities of plants and animals.
Forests, lakes, and deserts are examples of habitats for specialised communities of plants and animals.
True
Interactions between abiotic aspects of nature and living organisms do not form ecosystems.
Interactions between abiotic aspects of nature and living organisms do not form ecosystems.
False
Plants' ability to photosynthesize is a service provided by the environment.
Plants' ability to photosynthesize is a service provided by the environment.
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The economy of a country is not dependent on natural resources according to the text.
The economy of a country is not dependent on natural resources according to the text.
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Non-renewable resources like forests and fish can be reproduced easily for future use.
Non-renewable resources like forests and fish can be reproduced easily for future use.
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According to Zimmerman, the term 'resource' refers to physical substances that can perform operations.
According to Zimmerman, the term 'resource' refers to physical substances that can perform operations.
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Grasslands recycle material faster than forests due to the faster decomposition of plant material.
Grasslands recycle material faster than forests due to the faster decomposition of plant material.
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Human needs can be fulfilled by resources that are essential for physiological, social, economic, and cultural purposes.
Human needs can be fulfilled by resources that are essential for physiological, social, economic, and cultural purposes.
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Solar energy is not a significant driving force for ecological systems.
Solar energy is not a significant driving force for ecological systems.
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