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Yes they are still living. The logs in my house still have stuff growing from it. As well as our house that has logs and wood posts still have maple sap oozing from it and it's been 18 years since the house was built.
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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 the procedure in the ecosystem to a rotting log?
When a log begins to rot, fungi and bacteria start breaking down the cellulose and lignin in the wood. This process releases nutrients into the soil that can be used by other plants for growth. Insects and other decomposers also play a role in breaking down the log, further releasing nutrients and contributing to the ecosystem's nutrient cycling.
How does asexual reproduction provide an advantage to the organisms that live on a rotting log?
Asexual reproduction allows organisms on a rotting log to quickly produce offspring without the need for a mate. This can help them rapidly colonize and spread in the resource-rich environment of the log, increasing their chances of survival and outcompeting other organisms.
What is a rotting log ecosystem with picture?
A rotting log ecosystem is a decaying log where a variety of organisms like insects, fungi, bacteria, and small animals break down the wood, releasing nutrients back into the soil. This process contributes to biodiversity and nutrient recycling in the forest ecosystem. Unfortunately, I am unable to provide a picture.
Is a walnut a living thing?
It is a type of seed that comes from a tree. While it is on the tree, it is living.
Is a rotting log a ecosytem?
Its a part of a tree that is dead and rotting away.
Is rotting wood a living thing?
No. Rotting wood is part of a ex-living thing. The bacteria and/or fungi in it, that are causing the deterioration, are living things though.
Why is a rotting log considered an example of an ecosystem?
Can a fallen log be considered an ecosystem? Explain your answer.
What is a rotting log home for?
insects
Where do bracket fungus live in?
Rotting log
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.
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 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
How is a rotting log an ecosystem?
organisms live in it... O_O
What lives in a rotting log?
Bugs and other slugs
What animal or plant lives in a rotting log?
A Jack fuller
What type of insects eat rotting log?
the rotten log eating insect (named dixie normus)
