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How can the action of animals or plants break down rock material?
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∙ 11y ago
Plants roots grow in cracks in rocks. This causes a rock to break apart.
Animals dig in the ground and while digging, it breaks down rock gradually.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agorhinos can smash rock and plants can grow in the rock and break it apart
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Which gas do plants and animals need to break down their food?
Oxygen
Do plants break down dcaying material?
no. that would be saprophites, mostly bacteria and fungi
What do decomposers consume?
Decomposers and scavengers break down dead plants and animals. They break down the waste of other organisms as well.
What bacteria used dead material as food and energy source?
The dead plants and animals are very useful for the plants. They get many beneficial things from them which are used in the process of photosynthesis. The bacteria convert the decay of the dead plants and animals into useful stuff so that it can be used by the plants in phtosynthesis.
How do agaricus bisporus eat?
They are decomposers, which means they break down dead animals and plants for nutrients.
What breaks down dead?
Decomposers break down dead material. They break down dead plants and animals and absorb their nutrients back in to the soil.
Does algae break down dead plants and animals?
Fungi are responsible for the decomposition of plants and animals.
Tiny plants and animals that break down dead materials into nutrients?
Tiny plants and animals that break down dead materials into nutrients are call DECOMPOSERS
Are the digestive system of animals that eat mostly plants longer smaller shorter or the same as animals that eat meat?
Plant material is harder to break down. So I would assume that it may be longer.
Which living thing in the pond system break down dead plants and animals?
The bacteria refers to the living things in the pond system that break down the dead plants and animals. The dead plants and animals are then deposited beneath the river bed.
What type of organisms breaks down the remains of dead animals and plants?
decomposes break down the remains of dead plants and animals.
How do other animal the nitrogen they need?
Plants and animals die and decomposers break down their nitrogen containing molecules to ammonia. All animals get the nitrogen they need by eating plants, by eating other animals that ate plants, or by eating animals that ate animals that ate plants.
Does green algae break down dead plants and animals?
yes
Which gas do plants and animals need to break down their food?
Oxygen
What makes materials break?
Any force or action that affects the material can break the material.Gravity is also one of the force factors.
Do plants break down dcaying material?
no. that would be saprophites, mostly bacteria and fungi
When they die plants and animals do this.it means to break down into bits what is it?
Decay
