BiologyEnergy Flow in Ecosystem Green plants are the primary producers, which produce energy by using solar energy. Green plants hold solar energy as chemical energy from where it flows…
BiologyNutrient Flow in Eco-system It is observed that plants accept inorganic substances and manufactures food by respiration the process of photosynthesis. A small portion of the food produced by…
BiologyDecomposer in Ecology In an eco-system, there is another type of heterotrophic organism which is collectively known as decomposers. This includes mainly the bacteria and fungi. From the…
BiologyConsumers Living Organisms in Ecology The living organisms which cannot manufacture their own food using the solar energy like the green plants and get their nutrition by eating other organisms…
BiologyLiving and Non Living Components of Ecology We have learnt before that the non-living elements influence the living elements. Inorganic, organic and physical components are included in non-living components. Inorganic components: Water…
BiologyFood Web of Ecology Previously we came to know that any food chain cannot remain scattered in nature. One food chain is linked to the other. When in a…
BiologyTypes of Food Chain in Ecology In an eco-system there maybe different types of food chains. Usually two types of food chain are found in nature. Grazing food chain or Predator…
BiologyFood Chain of Ecology We know that it is the green plants which manufacture their own food by using the solar energy. As the green plants can prepare their…
BiologyTopographic Factor in Ecology The topographic factor of a particular region influences the animals and plants living there. Weather, soil factor and topographic factor are the inorganic components of…
BiologyComponents of Ecology Due to overpopulation, human habitation and the number of industries have increased. For this reason, the areas of traditional cultivable land and natural forests have…