Redwood Forest Project by Skylar Henry

3 abiotic things found in the redwood forest are sunlight, soil, and water

briannahernandez14 — 2025-05-07 17:50:05 UTC

Sunlight is important to organisms who live there because it helps them photosynthesize. Soil is important to organisms who live there because it provides nutrients and helps plants grow. Water is important to organisms who live there because it helps organisms grow and it gives moisture to the environment.

Consumers

skylarhenry4 — 2025-05-08 18:21:29 UTC

The first consumer of the Redwood forest is the black bear,they eat the sugar cambium off the trees under the bark.The second consumer is the Roosevelt Elk, they eat mostly Grasses and Sedges.

Producers

skylarhenry4 — 2025-05-08 18:31:37 UTC

The first producer in the redwood forest is a The redwood trees, the red word make food for both it self and other species.The second producer is the leopard lily, which only blooms in the month of July.

Detritivores

skylarhenry4 — 2025-05-08 18:41:51 UTC

The first detritivore in the redwood forest is the a bettle, they eat all the bad bacteria.The second detritivore is the mushroom which help keep the soil healthy and eat the bad in the soil.

Humboldt's flying squirrel

briannahernandez14 — 2025-05-08 18:48:59 UTC

Facts about why they are growing

they are growing because they can adapt to different habitats
they are growing because of their range expansion
they are growing because there are other types of flying squirrels

How do these facts affect the ecosystem
1. they contribute to the health of mycorrhizal networks and tree regrowth
2. it can possibly impact other species, change food webs, and affect seed dispersal
3. there can be pray for other animals and seed dispersal

Extintion

skylarhenry4 — 2025-05-08 18:49:48 UTC

The redwood forest have extinct animals in the forest most endangered or threaded.

Endangered

skylarhenry4 — 2025-05-08 18:59:41 UTC

The Coho Salmon is a endangered species because they are suffering habitat lose.

Threatened

skylarhenry4 — 2025-05-08 19:13:15 UTC

The redwood forest has many threatened speices. The Giant Gardener Snake due to toxins that are killing them.Another species that is right now threatened is the Pacific Tailed Frog whose habitat is being ruined by climate change and strong river currents.

Different relationships

briannahernandez14 — 2025-05-09 18:25:32 UTC

Symbiotic relationships:

banana slugs and redwood trees- the banana slugs will eat parts of a tree
mycorrhizal fungi and redwood trees- the fungi increases the trees ability to absorb water and nutrients and the tree provides the fungi with sugar to photosynthesize

Competitive relationship:

black bears and chickadees- the black bear is more bigger and powerful and the chickadees will avoid interaction with the black bear

Predator and prey relationship:

raccoons and small rodents like voles or mice- the voles or mice are the prey and the raccoons are the predator

Cooperative relationship:

mycorrhizal fungi and redwood trees- the fungi helps the tree absorb water and nutrients and the tree gives the fungi with carbohydrates