An ecosystem is a set of interacting components that form a complex whole including all of its living things and its nonliving environment. The nonliving environment includes abiotic factors such as t...An ecosystem is a set of interacting components that form a complex whole including all of its living things and its nonliving environment. The nonliving environment includes abiotic factors such as temperature, water, sunlight, and minerals in the soil. A community is the biotic part of an ecosystem.
An ecosystem is a set of interacting components that form a complex whole including all of its living things and its nonliving environment. The nonliving environment includes such abiotic factors as t...An ecosystem is a set of interacting components that form a complex whole including all of its living things and its nonliving environment. The nonliving environment includes such abiotic factors as temperature, water, sunlight, and minerals in soil. A community is the biotic part of an ecosystem. It consists of all the populations of all the species that live and interact in the ecosystem. The abiotic and biotic parts of an ecosystem are linked together by flows of energy and cycles of nutrient