Environmental Science Lecture 04: Ecosystems

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A prairie is the only ecosystem found on Earth.

False

Habitats refer to the nonliving things present in an ecosystem.

False

Abiotic factors include living organisms like hawks and eagles.

False

All living things need sunlight to carry out their life processes.

True

Temperature does not play a role in determining the distribution of organisms.

False

Organisms obtain food, water, shelter, and other needs from their surroundings within an ecosystem.

True

Fish and other water organisms obtain dissolved oxygen from the air around them.

False

Plants and algae require sunlight for photosynthesis.

True

Soil is a mixture of nutrients, air, water, and the remains of living things.

True

Populations can only be as large as a blade of grass.

False

Societies are formed by populations of animals working together for the benefit of each individual member.

False

Communities in ecosystems consist of only one type of organism.

False

Learn about ecosystems, habitats, and the interactions between living and non-living things within a particular area. Explore various ecosystems like prairies, mountain streams, deep oceans, swamps, and dense forests.

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