ECOSYSTEM AND

BIOSPHERE
 ECOSYSTEM
EXAMPLE Definition

• A RIVER: IS FORMED FROM WATER,

AN ECOSYSTEM IS A SET FORMED
THE BANKS AND ALL THE LIVING
BY A GIVEN SPACE AND ALL
THINGS THAT LIVE IN THEM
LIVING BEINGS THAT INHABIT IT.
THERE ARE MANY, MANY
ECOSYSTEMS IN THE WORLD
BECAUSE AN ECOSYSTEM IS ALL
THAT IS NATURAL AROUND US.
 TYPES OF
ECOSYSTEM
• TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS: ARE THOSE IN
WHICH LIVING BEINGS INHABIT THE
SURFACE, ARE DIVIDED INTO 3 TYPES:
DESERTS, SAVANNAHS AND GROWING
AREAS.
• AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS: AQUATIC
ECOSYSTEMS ARE CHARACTERIZED
PRIMARILY BY WATER AND THERE ARE 2
TYPES: SWEET AND SALTY
 SOLAR
ECOSYSTEM
THE SOLAR ECOSYSTEM IS FORMED
BY PLANETS, SPACE THE SUN… AND
ALL LIVE THINGS THAT BELIVE IN
THEIR.

IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST ECOSYSTEMS

IN THE UNIVERSE
 SOLAR
ECOSYSTEM
THE SOLAR ECOSYSTEM IS FORMED
BY PLANETS, SPACE THE SUN… AND
ALL LIVE THINGS THAT BELIVE IN
THEIR.

IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST ECOSYSTEMS

IN THE UNIVERSE
 BIOSPHERE
FOOD CHAIN DEFINITION
• A FOOD CHAIN REPRESENT THE LEVELS OF • THE BIOSPHERE IS A PART OF
FEEDING DIFFERENT RELATIONSHIPS
THE PLANET MADE UP OF
WITHIN AN ECOSYSTEM. THERE ARE 3
LIVING THINGS AND THEIR
TYPES.
RELATIONSHIP
• PRODUCER: PLANTS ARE PRODUCERS
THEIR MAKE OWN FOOD THROUGH
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
• CONSUMER: CONSUMERS TAKE THEIR OWN
FOOD FEEDEING ON OTHER LIVING
ORGANISM
• DESCOMPOSER: LIVES ON THE REMAINS OF
OTHER LIVING THINGS
TYPES OF CONSUMERS
• PRIMARY CONSUMER: HERBIVORES
AND ONMIVORES SUCH RABBITS ARE
PRIMARY CONSUMERS.
• SECONDARY CONSUMERS:
CARNIVORES AND OMNIVORES SUCH
FOXS EAT PRIMARY CONSUMERS.
• TERTIARY CONSUMERS: SUCH
EAGLES EAT SECONDARY
CONSUMERS.
 OTHER RELATIONSHIPS

PREDATION PARASITISM COMMENSALISM

IN THIS RELATIONSHIP IN THIS RELATIONSHIP ARE 2 IN THIS RELATIONSHIP
ARE 2 ORGANISMS THE ORGANISMS THE HOST AND ARE 2 ORGANISMS ONE
THE PARASITE. ORGANISM IS BENEFITE
PREDATOR AN THE PREY. AND THE OTHER ISN´T
• HOST: IS THE ORGANISM
• PREDATOR: THE HARMED OR BENEFITE
THAT IS HARMED.
PREDATOR IS THE
• PARASITE: IS THE
ORGANISM THAT
ORGANISM THAT IS
HUNT-KILL-EAT THE BENEFITE
PREY
• PREY: IS THE
ORGANISM THAT IS
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