Question

more than 15 million mexican free - tailed bats live in bracken cave in texas. every night at sunset, the bats leave the cave to find food. they eat flying insects such as moths, flies, and wasps. when so many bats live together in one cave, they produce a lot of bat feces, or guano. the guano builds up on the cave floor and provides food for fungus and bacteria. the fungus and bacteria are eaten by millipedes and other small crawling insects. these small insects are eaten by larger organisms, such as centipedes, spiders, and salamanders. in bracken cave in texas, the mexican free - tailed bats make up which of the following? select all that apply. a population part of a community part of an ecosystem

Explanation:

A population is a group of the same species living in one area, so the bats are a population. A community is all the different populations in an area, and the bats interact with other species like fungi, bacteria, and insects, making them part of a community. An ecosystem includes all living and non - living components in an area, and the bats are part of the living component of the cave ecosystem.

Answer:

a population
part of a community
part of an ecosystem