The living parts of an ecosystem, called biotic factors, are all the organisms that live in the area. The nonliving parts, called abiotic factors, are the nonliving things in the area. All the living things together in an ecosystem form a community.
Reproduction is important for survival because it prevent extinction and some individual living things may not preproduce because of mutations in the cells
The hormone calcitonin is controlled by a negative feedback mechanism because it's release leads to the decrease of calcium blood levels.
<h3>What is negative feedback mechanism?</h3>
A negative feedback mechanism is the defined as a type of regulatory mechanism in the body where by the increased output of a system leads to a decrease of another system.
Therefore, the release of the hormone calcitonin (increased level of calcitonin in the blood) will lead to decrease in blood levels of calcium.
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