NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ECOSYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Students are describing the ecosystem in an area. Which of these lists ALL the components the students should include in their description?
A
all plant and animal species
B
all living and non-living factors
C
all weather patterns and climates
D
all elements and chemical substances
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are the major parts of an ecosystem? An ecosystem includes soil, atmosphere, heat and light from the sun, water and living organisms.

Detailed explanation-2: -An abiotic factor is a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment. In a terrestrial ecosystem, examples might include temperature, light, and water.

Detailed explanation-3: -It consists of two major components, biotic or living components and nonbiotic or nonliving components. Biotic components include plants, animals, decomposers. Nonliving components include air, water, land.

Detailed explanation-4: -A: There are three main types of components in an ecosystem: biotic, abiotic, and detrital. Biotic components are living things, abiotic components are non-living things, and detrital components are dead or decaying organic matter.

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