Multiple Choice
According to the following food web diagram:
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52. Ecosystems
Introduction to Ecosystems
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Which of the following best describes an ecosystem?
A
A group of the same species living in a specific area
B
A community of organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment
C
A collection of different species that do not interact
D
The physical environment where an organism lives
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Understand the definition of an ecosystem: An ecosystem is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Identify the key components of an ecosystem: These include both biotic (living organisms) and abiotic (non-living physical and chemical) factors.
Analyze the options given: Consider which option includes both living organisms and their interactions with the environment.
Option 1 describes a population, which is a group of the same species living in a specific area, not an ecosystem.
Option 2 correctly describes an ecosystem as it includes a community of organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
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