describe Habitat and what are the component of habitat
Answers
Habitat refers to the area in which a species exists.
Explanation:
- Habitat is of four basic needs for existence i) sufficient space, ii) food, ii) water and iv) shelter.
- Two basic components play vital role in habitat, i.e, biotic and abiotic.
- Biotic components are the living things that forms an ecosystem, Example: Microorganisms, plants, and animals.
- Abiotic components are the factors which influence an ecosystem, such as temperature, air, water, soil, inorganic nutrients etc.,
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1) What is the habitat. how is it related to biodiversity. explain the habitat of rainforest animals:
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2) What is a habitat give an example to illustrate your answer name the biotic and abiotic components of a habitat:
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Answer:
a place where an organism lives is called its habitat. the habitat is a part of the total environment of the region.
the habitat must provide to the organisms living there, the following:
•food
•shelter and
• favourable climatic conditions to survive, breed and flourish.
there are three main habitats on earth.
• Terrestrial Habitat or land habitat- forest, mountain ,grasslands, desert and coastal regions.
• Aquatic Habitat or water habitat- sea ,lake ,river, pond.
• aerial or arboreal habitat (air or tree) - tropical forests.
biotic components
bioiotic components
all living beings such as human beings and animals and plants and micro organisms are called the biotic component of a habitat. biotic components are also called living components.
abiotic components
all non living things such as soil and water bodies and atmosphere and Meteorological factors such as sunlight and temperature and rainfall and wind speed etc., are called abiotic components. abiotic components are also called nonliving components.