13. Of the items below, which would you NOT consider an ecosystem service? a. Supplying us with food b. Steel production c. Decomposition of organic material d. Oxygen production
13. Of the items below, which would you NOT consider an ecosystem service?
a. Supplying us with food
b. Steel production
c. Decomposition of organic material
d. Oxygen production
Ecosystem Services
The earth has a home of millions of species i.e. plants and species. Every organism depends on various organism for energy, survival, and any other life processes. This process as well as dependence of organisms on one another and their surroundings forge an interacting system called ecosystems. The different components of the ecosystems are fundamental to a well-defined environment.
As a part of an ecosystem, humans derive many of opportunity the biotic and abiotic components. These benefits are collectively termed as ecosystem services. Life and biodiversity on earth depend on these services.
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