Fungi are decomposers that play an important role in the maintenance of an ecosystem. The role of tungi is important because they 1. synthesize energy-rich compounds that are directly used by producers
2. break down materials that can then be used by other organisms
3. limit the number of plants that can perform photosynthesis in an area
4. are competitors of other consumers such as herbivores

Ademocratic government is based on majority rule of the people. this would be impossible under the large republic proposed by the constitution. which of the following best describes this quote? it represents the perspective of a federalist, arguing for a strong central government. it represents the perspective of a federalist, arguing for a stronger role for the states. it represents the perspective of an anti-federalist, arguing for a strong central government. it represents the perspective of an anti-federalist, arguing for a stronger role for the states.

How do economists measure the success, or shortcomings, of the economy?

Which of the following discoveries would be most likely to cause a scientific paradigm shift? a. the discovery of more rings around uranus b. the discovery of a new pathogenic virus transmitted by mosquitoes c. the discovery that a dormant volcano is showing signs of activity d. the discovery of a new species of salamander in the amazon rainforest e. the discovery that excess heat is radiating from the center of the earth and causing global climate change