1.1 - Biotic Components
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Practice Questions
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What is a producer?
💡 Hint: Think about plants and photosynthesis.
Give an example of a consumer.
💡 Hint: Consider animals that eat plants or other animals.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are producers?
💡 Hint: Think about where food in an ecosystem comes from.
True or False: Decomposers are not essential for recycling nutrients in ecosystems.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to dead plants and animals.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine an ecosystem where all decomposers are absent. Discuss how this would affect both producers and consumers.
💡 Hint: Think about the recycling role that decomposers play in an ecosystem.
Evaluate the potential impacts on an ecosystem with a decrease in biodiversity, focusing on producers, consumers, and decomposers.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of each component in maintaining ecosystem stability.
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