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Understanding Food Chains and Ecosystems

The document discusses the concepts of biotic and abiotic components in ecosystems, detailing how living organisms interact with their non-living environment. It explains food chains and food webs, highlighting the flow of energy through different trophic levels and the importance of producers, consumers, and decomposers. Additionally, it touches on ecological issues such as biological magnification and environmental pollution, emphasizing the need for eco-friendly practices.

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Understanding Food Chains and Ecosystems

The document discusses the concepts of biotic and abiotic components in ecosystems, detailing how living organisms interact with their non-living environment. It explains food chains and food webs, highlighting the flow of energy through different trophic levels and the importance of producers, consumers, and decomposers. Additionally, it touches on ecological issues such as biological magnification and environmental pollution, emphasizing the need for eco-friendly practices.

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* Envirenmnt means surround

Can be abiotic
ahíctie trn(nom liiny) bicthe (thving) thng

ytem unnaniy Lring nganin


ihturact uch other an thei non- living anviranment

" Biotc
Abiote (mo
A nn i ving congonents
ain, liht wind, water, tn

BIOTIC COMPONENT
autotrophi c ’ pro duCarg

(1) pruducery
pruduceru are guen plant
so in uudu prokarptee ike Blue qrues Algaeg bachua
Them ubstances pro ducere ma7e
the hetentoph
(a) consumers;
Heterotaphie omþonent.
Defendent upcn pradu cens Atn frod.
3) becempesens;
AAheti al claas of consumeru whi ch ob tain nergy trom
qead sub tan ces decetosara/de trivosces

Bacterua, fug ane cde tomhs ers which Predu ce

mthane into amesphuna.


hay bnzcu (omhler tnganie subston ces into smþle inrganic
substoncu that go into the cocoll anl are
the plank
AFood chain
lo an ecosgstim thane is o"ganiom
debend n ano then in a Chain mann er (olled food
Chain.

"4 food chain is a þath by hich tnernggy þareu frm


Gne
bving thing to anothen.
Cembonents

producery
Detombosetu
’ eat deds mateval
praduces hus.
tood thain prinang tendany Turhny
orbivors’ ony eat vegtathe hunt of roduet

Carnivore ’ ony at otken aimal(predlatoTS

Lat bodh plant and anina prsduck


Some toed chaine

(o) Terrus trËal


Snake haush
Trees
pru mang (seondany (Terti ary
(pro duean) nsumn) Cniuen

(9) Meadaw

(seconday (tuhay (suaternay


(pralaun) CoTUmen) Corsumen) Cons umer)

(C) Marune

Phuyto planiktn ’ Zoof luntton -’ small sh


() fresh water
tish
4tgac -’ Hmacba Amall insect ’ lang insert ’ sralb

Troph'c level
Fach steh of tood chain i tru phic leuel.
"Preducan ’ 1 trahie lavel (T)
prumay Coneumn trehic lavet(T)
drdophie level
kecondaty
nswner sq troþh?e lvel (T

(T) CT,) (Ta) (T4) CTs)


organin
tne ha a dinect freding
. To foed chain PBut in natue
nalatfonahit with another ogani cn
chain is not posible.
axi stente 4 single food
pt
mete fhan ene
e"ganiom may
Crgn cm in the
di ffenent eed chein.

Io an eesyctum,ually manyy teod chains are


inter conne cted ttr tood availablity or,olance of
etosystem . such netw erk of fod chain is called toodl
eb

’ food webs provi dee many altennatie pathw ay hith i

’ is abeent then th selondany


feed another
Cons er
pronany Conne

Snake

|deen
mice
Jrabbt
Itres)
all

ah ty to tenvend then nto

fatt
MOSt o h riodiations an l t hile

Radi at on rtaching antha tun da ce mainhy 'ons:


intra ned (45 1), vitib) (461) wave largth &
w a d ati on

v plants abs oeb visuble radi at'n


the Atun Li ght
pheto wynthuik
In teorestnial cosysten
Convartad int food nangy

ieve to the Lat troh'c Lauel.

Pas ad on to the at lavel


net En umen

Law Lindemann)
plaat/ Obtai 7 cbtai
av aul ab le to the animals of Auccetive ttod
Levels elecreases As sCLch the pehulatin o anùmals
a food ehain der
deeJes move up

tnrgd goìne by prdu tens eo Come baCK to

A Bioogi cal magnitieation:


chem'als enterL
Io food chain, i 6ome hamtl
pestti des, insecti çdes, they
plants nd aqutt ani ma Can not net be degrade.
Ths toxins get aceumulated pragnesively a each
trafhic level . The Cencentratn
in fod chain. Thit phena menon E Caled as

biolsgi cal magni cattm


Thisa the easbn ood subgtance ie heat,rte
veget able, tui k, at shttd be removed ey washiny
other

’ the ruhnas ent aBion ofof


rah hie rebs tue nun ber, biomas
of the Auctes Uve
ecalogital byranid.
’ The yaamidl or ènventeel.
- The mast omnon atongical pgamida arre

ta) pynai d of nunb er


b)

(0

atiomahib bet the numbou of prcducen,


1t ahows the ral
heoi vbres and
of nwmber alway upnight as
deeraes trum
tlu numb n of each trwphi levl
pruducer to teti ary
/Ten
Htaok 14
[tah
mdse, tabbi, ale phant, yiásh
gra,plant theu

Pytamd o biomass
Biemeus & the totau mas

but in aquatic ecosystem it'a inveted


amsunt

bo ma
boma 8mall fishes

boomes yn isects,
dacn,elebhent zooplontony
Trees higher bomas
bed organ sns
|2vela.
in ditertnd truphie
uni dinectional and
1hough the to
centinusualy loser rum 1" trophic levelo to
last trohic level
UonseTU,
energy
Consumery

prùnany
Highen pradu coru

Our gctvitew that affect environ ment

O,formatton of three atrm


but at entaln hight
dady poistntnus
n esential function.
in otna hhre
corth rom
frm Uv
UV radiaton
’ [t thi eldi the suatace of

’ UV racli att on n use Bhin in human being.


DZone

80ne, msle cular


afoms
(ombine ith muletulat nygen ( O,) to oam CzonL
0, UV, 0t0

0, (ozone)

he amo un of 826ne in atrusphana trahsfhune)


The
deceaseng sinee 1980
due toto (fc [chlata fluso Carkon
truem natage natru ard fine stingwshanu .
Thhs Caus es holo n
layter , zabecally in
polang na.
- The United ndti ona Enyintomunt rgram ma (UNEP)
èn an agns mant b freze CFC pruduc tin.
mandatong o maxe cFC free rfti genatone
tor al manuncturung empanfu thtughout hi world.

(e)
daily baxt a-bt gabagu
xe do mestie wastes, industial wastes, mad'eat wats

kntw that Strne warey arte deco mhosed n sod1


but Aome
Aheitc sheitie
en thuin actn.

needed for bneax dsom o a panteulan


Sub stance
two tyfes
eio- degnadable Non biodszraclable
thsse
be,

by acttm of ba cteu a an dson onto sm plen forms


othen aanahngtee.
7 Non- hartnf.i

Convented ato ergonic ’ Cant be cmertd inh


Aubotan ces. otganie gubrtances.
Eco- freandly No cco fruendly
FO0D CAATN FO0D WED

4. food chain is a
series tf ood chuns hih ase
lweu thHGugh hith food Cennected wcth cach oher at
Rnungy traves. trophie aveu
iuadpagit
a AeparaBe Tod chans adt a Large ng. of entertonn eched tood
chais (to dweb) add stebiiy
Doen't altennativ 3 Provedes ltn ate

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