Ecosystems and Their Interactions

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1.
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What is an ecosystem?
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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) interacting with their physical environment (air, water, soil) in a specific area.
2.
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What are the main components of an ecosystem?
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The main components of an ecosystem include producers (plants), consumers (animals), and decomposers (fungi and bacteria).
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What is the water cycle?
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The water cycle is the continuous process by which water evaporates from the Earth's surface, condenses in the atmosphere, and precipitates back to the surface.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is the water cycle important to ecosystems?
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It recycles water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, supporting life.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are producers in an ecosystem?
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Producers are organisms, like plants, that create their own food through photosynthesis and provide energy for consumers.
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What are consumers in an ecosystem?
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Consumers are organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on eating other organisms for energy.
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What are decomposers?
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Decomposers are organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.
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