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04/06/2023

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Competition
in a comunity, species depend on other
species for things - this is cated interdependance
·any change in an exclystem can have
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Competition in a comunity, species depend on other species for things - this is cated interdependance ·any change in an exclystem can have big effects ·Plants compete over → Space →Food mineral ions • animals compete overt →Space 9631 18224 abiotic+biotic factors • brotic-living factors •abiotic - non. living factors -examples of biotic factors: *competition new predators avaliability of food →new pathogens • examples of abiotic factors: →light intensity → temperature ACO₂ levels →moisture level adaptations adaptations allow organisms to survive . There are 3 types: →structual →tehavioural →functional .microorganisms have a huge variety of adaptations so they can live in a wide range of enviornments Food chains food Chair Shows what is eaten by what in an ecosystem increas/decrease of an organism at any part of the food chain will effect the population of other agantims • producers → primary Consuneu secondary consumers envidemental changes -Chulanimental change causes the distribution of organisms to change • examples of enviornmental changes: change in the availability of water → Change in the temperature → a change in the composition of atmosphens gases • These enviormental changes can be caused by seasonal factors, geological factors, or human interactions Decay microorganes break down plans and animal material and waste fo get energy •The rate of decay is affected by: →temperature oxygen availability →water ausilabil/t number de decuy organisms -bidgas is made up sis ancierobe decay of cuciste material Maintaining ecosystems and biodiversity biodiversity reeds to be maintained to maine an accos, stem stabdis • programes have been set up to reduce impacts of human activities •there are conflicting pressures thave have to be taken into account about the programmes Biomass...

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