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Learning Objectives:
Abiotic factors
Biotic factors
Abiotic – Non-living components
1. Sunlight
2. Wind
3. Soil
4. Water
5. Atmosphere
6. Temperature
Biotic –The living components
Producer ( autotrophs )
Consumer ( heterotrophs )
Decomposer
Producer
These are the saprophytic like the Fungi and Bacteria and is
responsible for breaking down of complex chemical components
and structures of living things into simpler forms
Population Ecology
What is a population?
A group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within
a given area.
How organisms relate to one another?
Competition
- Ecological competition is the struggle between two organisms for
the same resources within an environment
There are different types of
competition: