There are useful bacteria living in the liquid. They produce enzymes to help digest the insects. Both the bacteria and the pitcher plant absorb some of the products of digestion.
How does the number of insects that fall into the liquid affect the number of these useful bacteria?

Which of the following is a reason why early living organisms on earth could not have survived on the surface? 1. the lack of an ozone layer 2. the lack of oxygen in the atmosphere 3. the fact that these organisms were single-celled

Which of the following terms describes all of the non-living components of an ecosystem

Choose the best definition of allele. a. one of several possible versions of a gene, which each produce a different phenotype b. an organism that's purebred for a given trait c. the process of fertilizing a plant with pollen from another plant d. a set of genes that are located on the same chromosome and so are tightly linked