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Critter: Bald-Cypress Tree

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A. If Earth was blocked from sunlight I think it would not be a good thing. The sun helps things grow and we need it to see. Short term effects would be that we’d get used to it after awhile and a long term effect would be we wouldn't be able to grow much plants. The sun helps with your brain producing endorphins. Without these more people will become sad which would be a long term effect.
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The producers of this Earth need the sunlight for nutrients. Without the sun the plants cant grow and then they cant give off oxygen for the people. After awhile most plants that need sun will die out. The consumers rely on producers for food unless they are carnivores. A short term effect would be the consumers would probably have to change the way they eat and eat something new. …show more content…

Temperatures are hot in the summer and very cold in the winter
Rainfall and snow can happen anytime of the year
Water is a major source that shaped the land and determined what kind of organisms live there.

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Critter: Bald-cypress Tree

Some organisms could use the tree for their habitat or for their breeding grounds.
Water, soil, crocodiles, more trees, snails, moths, fungus, and plants that grow in the water and surrounding the waters.
A crocodile might depend on the bald cypress tree for hiding or resting place. The trees and plants rely on water and soil. Animals will also rely on water. The snails might rely on the plants or trees for their habitat.
Over a period of time I think the interactions between the mosses and funguses and the bald cypress tree will adapt over time. The fungus and moss could grow on the tree which is an interaction.
I think humans might see the bald cypress tree as material they could use for different furniture items. Which is a negative interaction because the trees are there to stop erosion and they take a while to grow.

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