In a mangrove swamp, the roots of the mangrove trees trap plant debris on which pink shrimp feed. Great blue herons are among the animals that feed on the pink shrimp living among the roots. Little Red Bat Bocourt Swimming Crab Pink Shrimp Brown Pelican Great Blue Heron Pinfish Which statement below explains the role of the pink shrimp in this food web. O Processes organic material to produce nutrients for plant growth O Keeps populations of overabundant species under control O Enables energy to flow from plant debris to other organisms O Produces energy that forms the foundation of the food chain Cushion Sea Star

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