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What process occurs on the forest floor that breaks down dead plants and animals?
That is the process of decay.
Why do plants decay?
when plants die, they go through decomposition. types of decomposers are fungi and bacteria. they help to break dead plants into simpler substances like carbon dioxide, water and mineral salts. that is why plants decay.
What is primarily releases in a radioactive decay?
plants and animals die and then decay to release carbon compound in then
What happened to the plants and animals after they died?
They stay on the ground and eventually decay.
What conditions are needed for plants to decay?
Plants decay when they are subject to moisture, warmth, oxygen, and the presence of decomposers like bacteria, fungi, and insects. These conditions facilitate the breakdown of organic matter in the plant tissues through the process of decomposition.
When they die plants and animals do this.it means to break down into bits what is it?
Decay
Microbe that causes decay or breakdown of dead plants and animals?
Fungi and bacteria.
What element do animals and plants decay slowly and leave behind a thin film?
iron
Why does decomposition occur?
Decomposition occurs because of oxygen and bacteria. Without decomposition the earth would become dry and lifeless. It a series of things that happen. Like the food chain if one fails they all.
How is decay helpful in an ecosytem?
Decay helps in the ecosystem by rotting in the gorund and turning into fertilize for the animals and it also tuns into plants trees and ext.
When plants and animals die and decay do they become fertillizers?
decomposers are what breaks down dead plants and animals and cause them to decay quickly
How do plants and animals causes biological weatering?
when plants and animals break/ decay there release chemicals from there bodies which breaks down rocks also the roots of plants sometime penetrate through the rock causing it to crack
