Ecosystem Ecology

Mr. Anderson's video on Ecosystem Ecology covers the organization of life from individuals to the biosphere, focusing on ecosystems and their components. It explains the role of keystone species, the characteristics of terrestrial and aquatic biomes, and the importance of biodiversity. The video also discusses the concept of niches, food webs, and the impact of edge effects on ecosystems. It concludes with a recap of key points and a learning check.

What are the differences between freshwater and saltwater biomes?

How do abiotic factors influence ecosystems?

Define the term 'niche' in the context of an ecosystem.

What is the significance of the edge effect in ecosystems?