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Earth and Space Science

Earth's System

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Earth's System: Ecosystems

Biological Communities - I

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Biological Communities - I

Biological communities comprise interacting populations of various species that coexist in a shared environment. These interactions—such as predation, competition, and symbiosis—play a crucial role in maintaining the balance and health of ecosystems. By examining these...

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An ecosystem is made up of living things and their nonliving environment, working together.

These living things are called biotic factors, and they include animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria.

Each organism belongs to a species, a group of living things that can reproduce and have young ones.

When all the members o...

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Biological CommunitiesSpecies InteractionsEcosystem DynamicsFood Web ConstructionPopulation SimulationInvasive Species ImpactPredator Prey RelationshipsCause Effect AnalysisCommunity StabilityResource Availability