B17 - organising an ecosystem Flashcards
1
Q
what happens to dead organisms
A
decomposed by fungi or detritus feeders
2
Q
what conditions do there need to be for decay
A
warmth, moisture and oxygen
3
Q
what is the carbon cycle
A
carbon in plants is eaten by animals and releases by breathing and decomposed back into soil and air, then back into plants for photosynthesis.
