V.

Results
Table 1. Biotic components of the edible garden.
Biotic Component

Habit or Type

Number
(One, Few, Many)

Distribution Pattern
(Clumped, Even,

Physical Factors Affecting the

Organisms

Random)
Autotrophs
Plants
Anahaw
Component
Biotic
Song
of Jamaica
Don Manuel
San Francisco
Banaba
Autotrophs
Plants
Bamboo
Anahaw
Oncidium
Banana Lawin
Tree
Pakpak
Drynaria
Rattan Tree
Other Autotrophs
Algae
Song of India

Shurb
Shurb
Habit
or Type
Shrub
Shrub
Tree
Tree
Tree
Shrub
Shrub
Tree
Shrub
Tree
Vine
Shrub

One
Two
Number
One Many)
(One, Few,
One
One
Many
Few
One
Many
One
Many
Many
Many
Many
Many

Even
EvenPattern
Distribution
Even Even,
(Clumped,
Even
Random)
Even
Clumped
Even
Even
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random

Other Autotrophs
None
Heterotrophs
Macroconsumers
Heterotrophs
Macroconsumers
Spider
Earthworm
Millipede
Caterpillar
Spider
Ant
Ant
Millipede
Bird
Bird
Moth
Microconsumers
Microconsumers
None
None

Sunlight,
Water,
and Soilthe
Physical
Factors
Affecting
Sunlight,
Water, and Soil
Organisms
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Sunlight, Water, and Soil

Table 2. Biotic

Sunlight, Water, and Soil

components of

Sunlight,
Water,
and Soil
Sunlight
and Water
Sunlight, Water, and Soil
Carnivore
Detritivore
Carnivore
Herbivore
Carnivore
Omnivore
Omnivore
Detritivore
Omnivore
Omnivore
Herbivore

Two
One
Two
One
Many
Many
Many
One
Few
Few
Few

Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random
Random

the forest
ecosystem.

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Plant

Caterpillar

Bird
Spider

Ants

Millipede

Worm

Decaying
Matter

Food Web in Forest Ecosystem

Plant

Bird

Moth

Spider

Ants

Millipede

Decaying
Matter

Table 3. Physical factors of the environment, their interactions, and their roles in the different ecosystems.
Physical factor

Physical/Biotic

Description of

factor(s)

interaction

affecting/ interacting

Between factors

with it

(in column 1 & 2)

Role of Physical Factor

Edible Garden

Forest Ecosystem

Helps in photosynthesis of

Helps in photosynthesis of

plants.

plants.

Determine the types of

Determine the types of

plants that grow in an

plants that grow in an

ecosystem and if it's a

ecosystem and if it's a

fertile soil, it will nutrient

fertile soil, it will nutrient

Relative

and help the plants thrive.

The relative humidity in the

and help the plants thrive.

The relative humidity in the

Humidity

air can affect the flow of

air can affect the flow of

water through the plant: the

water through the plant: the

higher the relative humidity,

higher the relative humidity,

the more slowly

the more slowly

transpiration occurs.
It helps in dispersing of

transpiration occurs.
It helps in dispersing of

seeds.

seeds.

Light Intensity
Temperature
Air
Soil

Wind Velocity