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Answer:
Environment means anything that surround us. It can be living (biotic) or non-living (abiotic) things. It includes physical, chemical and other natural forces. Living things live in their environment. They constantly interact with it and adapt themselves to conditions in their environment. In the environment there are different interactions between animals, plants, soil, water, and other living and non-living things.
Explanation:
Functions of Environment
(1) Supply of Resources
The environment offers resources for production.
It includes both renewable and non-renewable resources.
Example: Wood for furniture, soil, land, etc.
(2) Sustains Life
The environment includes the sun, soil, water, air which are essential for human life
(3) Assimilation of Waste
Production and consumption activities generate waste.
This occurs mostly in the form of garbage.
The environment helps in getting rid of the garbage.