Why does buying food that is grown in your local area prevent loss of biodiversity? a: local plants and animals are less apt to be endangered b: local species require less energy to grow c: reducing drilling for oil to supply transport fuel reduces the impact on many creatures d: reducing the purchase on different species means they are saved from being used for food

This is a typical grassland food web. it is also a small picture of an important cycle on earth: the carbon cycle. describe how the carbon gets into this food web. a) bacteria and fungi, the decomposers, recycle carbon from dead organisms. b) carbon is found in the grass and is passed from one level to the next in this food web. eliminate c) all living things give off carbon dioxide as a by-product of respiration and it is released into the atmosphere. d) plants use carbon dioxide as a reactant in photosynthesis, to make usable chemical energy in the form of a sugar.