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Trees and Their Ecosystems
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How do trees provide habitats for wildlife?
Trees offer food, shelter, and nesting sites for many species.
Which animals are known to live in tree canopies?
Squirrels, birds, and monkeys.
How do fallen tree leaves contribute to an ecosystem?
They decompose and enrich the soil with nutrients.
What is an ecosystem?
A community of living organisms and their environment interacting as a system.
How do trees affect water cycles in an ecosystem?
They help with the absorption and release of water, influencing precipitation and groundwater levels.
How can deforestation impact local climates?
It can lead to reduced rainfall and increased temperatures.
Why are trees important for biodiversity?
They provide habitats and resources for many species.
What role do trees play in preventing soil erosion?
Their roots hold the soil, preventing it from being washed away by rain.
How do urban parks with trees benefit city environments?
They improve air quality, reduce heat, and provide recreational spaces.
Name an ecosystem that relies heavily on trees.
Rainforest.
What is one way trees help reduce air pollution?
They absorb pollutants and produce oxygen.
How do roots help maintain ecosystem balance?
Roots stabilize soil and influence water absorption and retention.
What is one challenge of maintaining tree health in urban areas?
Pollution and limited space.
How do trees contribute to the food chain?
They are primary producers, offering food for herbivores, which then become prey for carnivores.
Why is it important to plant native trees in an area?
Native trees are best suited for the local climate and ecology, supporting local wildlife.
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