Question
Which statement is true?(1 point)
Biomes contain thousands of ecosystems and provide ecosystem services.
Some biomes can be too small to see without a microscope.
An ecosystem consists of living things that interact in the same environment.
An ecosystem is classified by factors such as temperature and precipitation.
Biomes contain thousands of ecosystems and provide ecosystem services.
Some biomes can be too small to see without a microscope.
An ecosystem consists of living things that interact in the same environment.
An ecosystem is classified by factors such as temperature and precipitation.
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The true statement is: **An ecosystem consists of living things that interact in the same environment.**
While the other statements have some truth to them, they are either misleading or incomplete. For example, biomes do contain ecosystems and provide services, but they don't necessarily contain "thousands" of ecosystems in every case. Some biomes are large and can encompass many ecosystems, while others may be smaller. The idea that some biomes can be too small to see without a microscope is not accurate, as biomes are typically defined on a larger scale (like tundra, desert, etc.). Lastly, while ecosystems can be influenced by factors like temperature and precipitation, this classification more accurately describes biomes rather than ecosystems.
While the other statements have some truth to them, they are either misleading or incomplete. For example, biomes do contain ecosystems and provide services, but they don't necessarily contain "thousands" of ecosystems in every case. Some biomes are large and can encompass many ecosystems, while others may be smaller. The idea that some biomes can be too small to see without a microscope is not accurate, as biomes are typically defined on a larger scale (like tundra, desert, etc.). Lastly, while ecosystems can be influenced by factors like temperature and precipitation, this classification more accurately describes biomes rather than ecosystems.