Zoology: Ecosystem Role Flashcards

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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

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decompose

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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.

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3
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aerated

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to add air or oxygen into a liquid.

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4
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wormcasts

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cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm.

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