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Something that comes from the earth that is neither plant nor animal would generally be classified as "mineral" or "inorganic".

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What is a substance formed in the Earth that is not of an animal or plant?

A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic substance formed within the Earth's crust that is neither plant nor animal. Minerals have a defined chemical composition and crystal structure.


What percentage of the earths plant and animal species live in tropical rainforests?

There are ruffly 30% of animals that live in the Amazon rainforest. Due to the conditions people (loggers, farmers, cattle ranchers) are putting them in, the perscentage might soon only be 27% . =( We do not want to do that, after all, the rainforest produces more than 20% of Earth's oxygen! So let's not destroy it, but help it instead.


How can you tell a plant cell from an animal cell?

Plant cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts for photosynthesis, and a large central vacuole, which are not present in animal cells. Animal cells have centrioles and lysosomes, which are typically not found in plant cells.


What are materials from earth called?

Materials from Earth are called natural resources, such as water, minerals, and plant and animal products. These materials are essential for sustaining life and supporting human activities, including agriculture, construction, and technology.


Are rocks that contain preserved plant and animal remains?

Rocks that contain preserved plant and animal remains are called fossils. Fossils can provide valuable information about past life forms and environments on Earth. They are typically formed through the process of mineralization, where the remains are gradually replaced by minerals in the surrounding rock.

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Is Pseudomonas a plant or an animal?

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Is a plant with roots a plant cell or animal cell?

It is a plant cell, a animal cell is in something with movement.


For a plant and animal to be truly interdependent what must happen?

The plant must need the animal for something, while the animal must need something from the plant.


What is all plant and animal life on earth?

Biota


Which planent has plant and animal life?

Planet Earth.


Which is something plant Cells have that animal Cells do not have?

Chloroplasts.


Which layer of the earth contains plant and animal life?

Biosphere


Why isn't there one generic plant and generic animal that lives everywhere on earth?

There isn't one generic plant and generic animal that lives everywhere on Earth because every plant and animal requires a certain environment that provides certain temperatures,foods,climates,etc. and not every place on Earth can provide those things.


What is does totem mean?

It means a emblem of something like an animal or a plant.


What does Totems mean?

It means a emblem of something like an animal or a plant.


What is a substance formed in the Earth that is not of an animal or plant?

A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic substance formed within the Earth's crust that is neither plant nor animal. Minerals have a defined chemical composition and crystal structure.


Which life process ensures that a plant or animal species will not disappear from earth?

Reproduction is the life process that ensures a plant or animal species will not disappear from Earth. By producing offspring, species can pass on their genetic material to future generations, ensuring their continued existence.