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.1 adaptations, interdependence and competition
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.2 organisation of an ecosystem
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.3 biodiversity and effect of human interaction on ecosystem
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The Sun
A source of
energy
that passes through
ecosystems
Materials recycling in the living world
1.
Carbon
and
water
are continually recycled
2. Released through
respiration
of
animals
, plants and decomposing microorganisms
3. Taken up by plants in
photosynthesis
Ecosystems
Composed of
complex
communities of animals and plants
dependent
on each other
Adapted
to particular conditions, both
abiotic
and biotic
Ecosystems
Provide essential services that support human life and continued
development
Humans engage with the environment
In a
sustainable
way
Humans are threatening
biodiversity
as well as the
natural systems
that support it
Humans need to take actions to ensure our future
health
, prosperity and
well-being
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