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- Ecosystem is a network of interaction between different living organisms and their environment.
- It mainly includes plants, animals, bacteria and abiotic components such as water and soil etc.
- The more the complexity in an ecosystem, the better are the chances of its survival.
- Ecosystems are of many types, such as forest, grassland, ocean ecosystem etc.
- Forest Ecosystem sustains a large amount of flora and fauna and also helps in balancing the environment.
- Ocean ecosystem play a significant role and acts as a global thermostat.
- Grassland ecosystem helps in maintenance of various food webs.
- When ecosystems are disrupted, it can lead to the loss of species which is an unfavorable thing for the sustenance of life.
- Ecosystems are interconnected, meaning that changes in one part of an ecosystem affect the other.
- Human activities, such as deforestation, pollution, and habitat destruction, are major threats to ecosystems worldwide.
