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It is made of organic materials and decomposes. Upon decomposition, it returns all its nutrients into the soil, where they can be used as fertilizer, allowing the growth of new organisms in that space.
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How does a rotting pumpkin benefit both people and the environment?
Two words. Carbon Cycle!! Also by decomposing, the nutrients that were stored in the pumpkin get released back into the soil so that other plants may grow and develop.
How does a rotting pumpkin benefit people?
The pumpkin decomposes, forming new and fertile soil. The fertile soil will grow out pumpkins from the seeds, so we have even more crops.
What does a rotting pumpkin eventually turn into?
A moldy Pumpkin
Does putting vasaline on pumpkins keep them from rotting?
Petroleum Jelly on the cut edges of a pumpkin will slow the oxidation and rotting of the fruit.
What is a pumpkin niche?
A pumpkin's niche is how it fits into the environment.
Is oxygen a benefit or harm to the environment?
Oxygen is a benefit to the environment..... Dah !
What is the temperature inside a pumpkin?
It varies depending on the environment it is in.
Why plastic is hazard for environment?
Because it takes a long time to finish rotting
How are butterflies bad for the environment?
Butterflies are not bad for the environment. They help to pollinate, they eat bugs and rotting fruits, and provide enjoyment.
Does the amount of space that an orange is in affect its rotting time?
no. it is the environment that you put the orange in that matters
How can detrivores get food?
They are the 'clean-up crew' of an environment. They feed on animal waste and rotting vegetation.
What is the benefit for garbage in the environment?
There is no benifet
