Environment

What is it? The term ecosystem was coined by Sir Arthur Tansley in 1935. An ecosystem is a functional unit of nature encompassing complex interaction between its biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components. Components Abiotic components– comprise inorganic materials, such … Continue reading →

Individual An individual can be any living organism that has the ability to function independently. For example – Lion, tiger Species The organisms of the similar type have the potential for interbreeding and produce fertile offspring, which are called species. … Continue reading →

Biotic Components Definition: The biotic component of the environment comprises all living organisms, forming what is commonly referred to as the biotic aspect of ecosystems. This dynamic realm includes animals, plants, and microorganisms. Classify into Autotrophs: Organisms capable of producing … Continue reading →

Environment The environment is the place, people, things, and nature surrounding any living organism.  It is a combination of natural and human-made phenomena. The environment broadly includes biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components which are listed in the table given … Continue reading →