1. An ecosystem is best defined as a community of living things interacting with the environment

earthquakes in florida are rare because the state is not located near any tectonic plates. in fact, florida is tied for first place as having the fewest earthquakes of any state. much of florida is limestone and seafloor materials that is not conducive to earthquakes.

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for a different answer set the answer would be because the oxygen in the water had depleted (apex)