Question
Explain Structure of ecosystem.
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Answer
Structure of Ecosystem :
(1) Abiotic (non-living) components: It includes (i) inorganic substances as macronutrients (C, H, O, P, K, N, S, Mg and Ca) and (ii) micronutrients (Mn, Cu, Mo, B, Zn, Fe, and Cl, Co, Ni, V) etc.
(2) Organic materials - as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids etc.,
(3) Environmental factors as -
(a) The climatic factors-(light, temperature, wind, precipitation, humidity etc.)
(b) The edaphic factors-Soil, Water and Air
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