which in turn is determined by particle size. Large mineral particles, those between 0.05 and 2.00 millimeters, are what we know as sand. Mid-sized particles between 0.05 and 0.002 mm in diameter are known as silt. The finest mineral particles are known as clay. Clay soil clumps to itself ...
The scavenger is a defined role in an ecosystem. In an ecosystem such as a rain forest, the scavenger is an animal that eats dead plant and animal matter on the forest floor. Scavengers are important because they eat dead plants and animals, clearing space for new plants to grow and more...