Overview
The biosphere is a vital component of Earth, encompassing all ecosystems and supporting life. It is divided into various levels of ecology, including organisms, populations, communities, and ecosystems. Each level represents a different scale of biological organization, from individual living entiti...
Key Terms
Example: The biosphere includes all living organisms and their environments.
Example: A tree, a fish, or a human are all organisms.
Example: A population of deer in a forest.
Example: A community of plants, animals, and microorganisms in a pond.
Example: A coral reef ecosystem.
Example: The Amazon rainforest has high biodiversity.
Related Topics
Key Concepts
BiosphereEcosystemPopulationCommunity