Scribd
Upload
15 views11 pages

Understanding Ecosystems and Their Types

Uploaded by

Ameerah Siddiqui
Copyright
© All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
15 views11 pages

Understanding Ecosystems and Their Types

Uploaded by

Ameerah Siddiqui
Copyright
© All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

ECO-SYSTEM

What is an ecosystem?
• Definition: An ecosystem is a community of living
organisms interacting with each other and their physical
environment
• .Components: Living (biotic) and non-living (abiotic)
factors.

• Importance: Ecosystems provide essential services like


clean air, water, food, and climate regulation
Types of ecosystem
Here are the following types of ecosystem:
• Terrestrial Ecosystems:
• Forests (tropical, temperate)
• Grasslands
• Deserts
• Tundra
• Aquatic Ecosystems:
• Freshwater (lakes, rivers)
• Marine (oceans, coral reefs)
• Wetlands
What is a Forest Ecosystem?
• A forest ecosystem is a community of trees, plants,
animals, fungi, and microorganisms that interact with
each other and their environment (soil, water, climate).
• Forests cover about 31% of Earth's land area, playing a
vital role in maintaining ecological balance.
• Human beings enjoy forest ecosystems as they are the
most densely packed with life.
Plant food chain 1
Plant food chain 2
Animal food chain 1
Animal food chain 2
Summary
Question and Answers
THANK YOU

You might also like