Ecosystems and Interactions
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Which of the following best describes an ecosystem?

  • A group of organisms that interact with each other (correct)
  • A system that only includes abiotic components
  • A physical environment with no living organisms
  • A system that only includes plants and animals
  • How do animals contribute to the movement of matter and energy in an ecosystem?

  • By releasing carbon back to the atmosphere
  • By facilitating photosynthesis
  • By controlling the overall structure of the ecosystem
  • By playing a role in nutrient cycling (correct)
  • What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

  • To release carbon back to the atmosphere
  • To break down dead organic matter (correct)
  • To control the overall structure of the ecosystem
  • To facilitate photosynthesis
  • What are the external factors that control the overall structure of an ecosystem?

    <p>Climate, parent material, and topography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are ecosystems influenced by internal factors?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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