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1. Sunlight
Living Things and Their Environment
- Drives photosynthesis, the process by which
plants convert sunlight into energy. Essential for interactions are essential for the balance of
plant growth and sustains the entire food chain. ecosystems. These interactions can be complex
and include various relationships such as
2. Air
competition, predation, mutualism, and
- Provides oxygen for respiration, a critical parasitism. The environment provides living
process for most living organisms. Facilitates things with the resources they need to survive,
the exchange of gases crucial for metabolism. such as food, water, and shelter. In return, living
things contribute to the environment through
3. Water processes like photosynthesis, decomposition,
- Vital for hydration, nutrient transportation and nutrient cycling. These interactions help
within organisms, and maintaining cellular maintain the health and stability of ecosystems,
structures. Essential for the survival and and any disturbances or imbalances can have
functioning of all life forms. far-reaching effects on the environment and the
organisms that depend on it. It is important to
4. Temperature - Influences biochemical understand and protect these interactions in
reactions and metabolic rates. Each organism order to preserve the biodiversity and
has an optimal temperature range for survival sustainability of our planet.
and growth.
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