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1. The main decomposers in an ecosystem are _____.

plants and animals

prokaryotes and animals

fungi and prokaryotes

prokaryotes and plants

plants and fungi

2. Most of the solar energy that reaches Earth _____.

is used by plants for photosynthesis

is not captured for use by living things

is continually recycled by ecosystems

is trapped by greenhouse gases

is used by algae for photosynthesis

3. Which one of the following is not true of the nitrogen cycle?

It requires different types of bacteria.

Plants can take in and use atmospheric nitrogen through their leaves.

Nitrogen needs to be cycled through living organisms.

When plants and animals die, the nitrogen within their bodies is recycled.

Nitrite is converted to nitrate (NO3-) by nitrifying bacteria.

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  1. 1. The main decomposers in an ecosystem are _____.

    plants and animals

    prokaryotes and animals

    fungi and prokaryotes<<<<------------ correct

    prokaryotes and plants

    plants and fungi

    2. Most of the solar energy that reaches Earth _____.

    is used by plants for photosynthesis

    is not captured for use by living things

    is continually recycled by ecosystems<------------ (not quite sure tho)

    is trapped by greenhouse gases

    is used by algae for photosynthesis

    3. Which one of the following is not true of the nitrogen cycle?

    It requires different types of bacteria.

    Plants can take in and use atmospheric nitrogen through their leaves<-----------this is wrong

    Nitrogen needs to be cycled through living organisms.

    When plants and animals die, the nitrogen within their bodies is recycled.

    Nitrite is converted to nitrate (NO3-) by nitrifying bacteria.


  2. 1. prokaryotes and fungi

    2. either used by plants for photosunthesis or recycled by ecosystem

    3. Plants can take in and use atmospheric nitrogen through their leaves. is the incorrect one

  3. 1- prokaryotes and fungi

    2-is not captured for use by living things

    3-plants can take and use atmospheric nitrogen through their leaves

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