JAMB Biology 1993 Question 35

Question 35

Ecosystem and Ecological Factors

What is the term used to describe the sum total of biotic and abiotic factors in the environment of the organism?

  1. A.Habitat
  2. B.Biome
  3. C.Ecosystem
  4. D.Ecological niche.
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Answer: C (Ecosystem)

Explanation

An ecosystem is the living community together with its non-living (abiotic) surroundings, interacting as one unit.