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Ecosystem
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An ecosystem is a complex, dynamic biotic community of interacting organisms (the biota) and their non-living physical environment (the biotope). It represents a functional unit characterized by the flow of energy flow (ecology)/) and the cycling of matter, where biotic components interact among themselves and with abiotic factors such as atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and solar radiation. The concept emphasizes interdependence,…