by digistrait@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2023 | Environment
Energy flow in ecosystems refers to the transfer of energy from the Sun to living things. This flow is crucial for the survival of life on Earth. Solar energy is distributed among ecosystems in a complex manner, driving all metabolic activities through its basic...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2023 | Environment
Ecosystem functions are the processes that control the flow of energy, nutrients, and organic matter in the environment. The interactions between biotic and abiotic elements create a unique physical structure for each ecosystem. Key aspects to consider when examining...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2023 | Environment
An ecotone is a boundary zone between two distinct plant communities, such as a forest and grassland. This area displays characteristics of both neighboring ecosystems and often supports unique species not found in either community. Features of Ecotone: An ecotone is...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2023 | Environment
Ecology is the study of relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment. It aims to understand the connections between plants, animals, and the environment. It also provides information about the benefits of ecosystems and how...
by digistrait@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2023 | Environment
The biosphere is the part of the Earth where living beings thrive and exist. It encompasses all ecosystems on the planet and includes both non-living elements, such as sunlight and water, and living organisms. The biosphere is distinguished from the Earth’s...