AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION

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Which of the following is the best definition of an ecosystem? (TEK 7.8A)
A
All biotic and abiotic things located in a space no smaller than a forest
B
All biotic things located within a particular space
C
All the biotic things located in space the size of a forest
D
All the biotic and abiotic things located within a particular area
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Encyclopedic Entry Vocabulary. An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.

Detailed explanation-2: -An ecosystem is a term that is commonly used in biology and environmental studies. In general, it is defined as a system or community that includes all living organisms and their non-living components in nature. All of these components work together, either directly or indirectly, to maintain ecological balance.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of ecosystems are: agroecosystem, aquatic ecosystem, coral reef, desert, forest, human ecosystem, littoral zone, marine ecosystem, prairie, rainforest, savanna, steppe, taiga, tundra, urban ecosystem and others.

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