Animals and plants are essential to the creation and sustenance of this universe. Plants, through the process of photosynthesis, use the sun's energy to turn carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose, which provides energy for animals. Animals, in turn, use this energy to move around, reproduce, and perform other vital functions. Additionally, animals and plants form a complex web of interactions that keep the ecosystem balanced. For example, plants produce seeds that are eaten by animals, which then distribute the seeds to other areas. Additionally, animals help to pollinate plants, and plants provide food and shelter for animals. Without these interactions, the ecosystem
