Which of the following statements about termites is true?
A) Termites are an exclusively wood-eating family.
B) Termites can digest cellulose directly.
C) Termites maintain a high biomass in dry environments.
D) Termites build mounds that are low in nutrients but high in organic carbon.
E) Termites recycle about 80% of the ecosystem's carbon.
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