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They serve as shelter for woodland critters and insects as well as a feeding ground for birds who feed on these animals and bugs. Dead trees also serve as fertilizer that refreshes the area around itself. This is often seen after a wildfire where the result after life has grown back may be more life abundant than before the fire with overcrowding.
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What often results in a woodland without frequent fires?
Without frequent ground fires to clear out dead brush, a woodland becomes more susceptible to catastrophic wildfires and forest fires that can completely destroy the forest. However, large forest fires are a natural phenomenon that occur less frequently than small ones.
What is the role of mushrooms in ecosystems?
chicken
Which factors are biotic?
biotic factors would be trees, dead animals, flowers, leaves, and other plants
What kind of bacteria breaks down dead trees?
Fungi
What part of the earth system included dead and decomposed trees?
Geosphere
What will tear up a dead limb on a trees looking for grubs at night?
A few woodland creature will scavenge for grubs, including skunks, raccoons, porcupines, and bears.
What often results in a woodland without frequent fires?
Without frequent ground fires to clear out dead brush, a woodland becomes more susceptible to catastrophic wildfires and forest fires that can completely destroy the forest. However, large forest fires are a natural phenomenon that occur less frequently than small ones.
What can happen If the ecosystems are destroyed?
Every thing would be dead
What function mashrooms perform in woodland community?
Mushrooms decompose dead material
Where do dead trees go?
Dead trees do not go anywhere. They decompose in the spot they died.
What is the role of mushrooms in ecosystems?
chicken
Do dead trees attract lightning more than living trees?
Dead trees get charged quickly, since dry / dead roots dont supply water to the leaves of the tree the charge accumulated also does not get discharged to the ground. Hence lightning strikes dead trees more than living trees.
What are the ratings and certificates for Dead Trees - 2005?
Dead Trees - 2005 is rated/received certificates of: UK:Approved
Does mushroom grows only on dead trees?
All sorts of mushrooms can grow on dead trees. Multiple varieties of mushrooms can flourish on living trees as well.
How are trees essential on earth?
Trees provide oxygen without trees this would be just a dead planet!
What do dead trees provide that other trees need?
composed the increasing of mineral
What is the role of decomposers in ecosystems?
the role of a decomposer in an ecosystem is to use waste materials and dead organisms for food.
