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Interdependence of Organisms Quick Check
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Which statement about the relationship between organisms and the environment is correct?(1 point)
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Organisms depend on a subset of their environment, which is made only of nonliving things.
Organisms depend on a subset of their environment, which is made only of nonliving things.

Organisms depend on a subset of their environment, which is made of only living things.
Organisms depend on a subset of their environment, which is made of only living things.

Organisms depend on the environment, which is made only of living things.
Organisms depend on the environment, which is made only of living things.

Organisms depend on the environment, which is made of living and nonliving things.
Organisms depend on the environment, which is made of living and nonliving things.
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Answer 1

The correct statement about the relationship between organisms and the environment is:

**Organisms depend on the environment, which is made of living and nonliving things.**

This statement accurately reflects the interdependence of organisms on both biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components of their environment.