Factors of sustainability

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What is Environmentalism?

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A social movement aimed at protecting the earth and promoting sustainable practices.

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What are Abiotic factors?

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Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as rain, temperature, and soil.

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What are Biotic factors?

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Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and organic matter.

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What is a population in ecological terms?

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A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area, e.g., all the trout in a stream.

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Define Sustainability.

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The capacity of the Earth’s natural systems to support life and maintain stability or adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely.

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What is an Ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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What is Biodiversity?

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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is Nutrient cycling?

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The process by which nutrients are recycled in the ecosystem, involving the movement of nutrients through biotic and abiotic components.

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What is the difference between Biotic and Abiotic factors?

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Biotic factors are living components, while Abiotic factors are non-living components of an ecosystem.

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What role does Solar energy play in sustainability?

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Solar energy is a renewable resource that can help reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote sustainable practices.