Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 55 - Test Your Understanding - Level 3 - Synthesis/Evaluation - Page 1257: 13

Answer

The dung beetle helps cycle nutrients by spreading around nutrient-rich herbivore feces away from where it would otherwise fall.

Work Step by Step

This helps with primary production as the nutrients are then available in the soil for primary producers in the area to use.
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