Why the forest is a 'dynamic living entity'? [3 MARKS]
Explanation: 3 Marks
By harboring greater variety of plants, the forest provides greater opportunities for food and habitat for the herbivores. Larger number of herbivores means increased availability of food for a variety of carnivores. The wide variety of animals helps the forest to regenerate and grow. Decomposers help in maintaining the supply of nutrients to the growing plants in the forest. Therefore, the forest is a 'dynamic living entity' which is full of life and vitality.