Classification of Ecosystem
Natural ecosystem
In natural ecosystem, all its functions are happened without any human intervention. Examples are Forest, grass land, desert, river, lake, pond, ocean, estuary etc.
Artificial ecosystem
Artificial ecosystem required to be maintained by human being for its survival. Examples are artificial ponds, garden, well, agricultural land, aquarium etc.
Forest ecosystem:- A forest ecosystem consist of several plants, animals and microorganisms that live in coordination with the abiotic factors of the environment.
Grass land ecosystem:- In a grass land ecosystem, the vegetation is dominated by grasses and herbs.
Desert ecosystem:- These are regions with very little rainfall and the temperature is high.
Aquatic ecosystem:- Aquatic ecosystems present in a body of water. These can be further divide into two types, namely:
1) Fresh water ecosystem
2) Marine water ecosystem
Fresh water ecosystem
It is an aquatic ecosystem that includes lakes, ponds,
rivers, streams and wetlands
Marine water ecosystem
It includes seas and oceans. These have a larger salt
content and greater biodiversity in comparison to the
fresh water ecosystem
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