Zoology: Ecosystem Role Flashcards
1
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pollinators
A
an animal that moves pollen from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma of a flower
2
Q
decompose
A
the process by which dead organic substances are broken down into simpler organic or inorganic matter such as carbon dioxide, water, simple sugars and mineral salts.
3
Q
aerated
A
to add air or oxygen into a liquid.
4
Q
wormcasts
A
cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm.