How Are Hurricanes Beneficial to Ecosystems

question 96

Multiple Choice

How are hurricanes beneficial to ecosystems?

• A) Winds carry plants, animals, and microorganisms.
• B) Waves stir up deeper, nutrient-rich waters.
• C) Winds topple weak and diseased trees in forests.
• D) Waves break apart some corals.
• E) All of the above are benefits of hurricanes.

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