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P.E.E - Lesson 1
P.E.E - Lesson 1
P.E.E - Lesson 1
Earth’s Ecosystem
Learning Content
The goal of ecology is to understand the interactions that occur within this
thin layer of air, water, soil, and organisms.
Environment Ecology Ecosystem Organism
Biotic and
Species
Abiotic Species Biodiversity
richness
factors
Environment is everything around us, or as the famous physicist Albert
Einstein put it, “The environment is everything that isn’t me.”
Ecology is the science that focuses on how organisms interact with one
another and with their non living environment of matter and energy.
Retrieved from: Admin. (2023, May 4). Ecosystem- Structure, functions, units
and types of ecosystem. BYJUS. https://byjus.com/biology/ecosystem/
What are some of the biotic and abiotic factors in this ecosystem?
What are some of the biotic and abiotic factors in this ecosystem?
secondary
consumer
primary secondary
consumer consumer
secondary
consumer
secondary
consumer
Organisms Biotic factors Abiotic factors
the living aspects of the
the nonliving aspects of the
environment. They consist of
environment. They include
individual living things other organisms, including
factors such as sunlight, soil,
members of the same and
temperature, and water.
different species.
Retrieved from: Márquez, A. (2023, June 1). What are biotic factors? thedailyeco.com.
https://www.thedailyeco.com/what-are-biotic-factors-230.html
Retrieved from: Mukherjee, S. (2023, May 11). Types of ecosystems. Science Facts.
https://www.sciencefacts.net/types-of-ecosystems.html
FOUR LAWS of Ecology
from the book “The Closing Circle, Nature, Man & Technology”, written by the ecologist Barry Commoner.
Everything is
connected to Nature Every resource we
take from the
everything Waste doesn’t simply
knows best environment has a
else disappear. cost attached.
is all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area—the variety of animals,
Biodiversity plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria that make up our
natural world. -WWF