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Is a rotting log a ecosytem?
Its a part of a tree that is dead and rotting away.
What are the organisms that digest the rotting log for food?
Rotting log? Animals? e.g. toadstools and bracket fungus Credits - Mr. Black Don't mind the word
What can be found in rotting log community?
termites, beetles, snakes, worms, bugs.
What kinds of small animals are found in or on the rotting log?
A rotten log would likely contain spiders, ants, maggots, roaches, reptiles, and snakes. If it is in the water, then also toads and depending on the size larger, more ferocious mud-dwelling reptiles.
Why is a rotting log considered an example of an ecosystem?
Can a fallen log be considered an ecosystem? Explain your answer.
Fungi and what can be found in the rotting log community?
Insects, slime molds, worms, bacteria, protists, nematodes
What animals live a rotting log under a rotting log?
Fungi lack chlorophyll, the structure that allows normal plants to undergo photosynthesis. They instead grow on rotting vegetation because they can then feed off the energy the dying plants had.
What plants live under a rotting log?
Plants like mosses, ferns, fungi, and small flowering plants can be commonly found under a rotting log. These plants thrive in the moist and shaded environment provided by the log and help in the decomposition process. They contribute to the forest ecosystem by recycling nutrients and providing habitat for other organisms.
What is a rotting log home for?
insects
Where do bracket fungus live in?
Rotting log
Do caterpillars lives in a rotting log?
Caterpillars that I have observed seem to prefer live vegetation, but a rotting log may contain grubs and other larvae.
What plants are found in rotting the log?
Plants commonly found in rotting logs include mosses, lichens, fungi, ferns, and sometimes flowering plants. These plants play a vital role in decomposing the log and recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem. Over time, the log will break down further, providing nutrients for new plants to grow.
