It is important<span> to distinguish between species richness and </span>biodiversity<span>. ... Species richness enhanced by exotics also often means the loss of distinctive ecosystems or small azonal habitat </span>areas<span> such as localised wetlands. This too represents a loss in overall global </span>biodiversity<span>.;0</span>
Energy and matter characterize both physical and biological systems. These systems are defined both by the types of energy and matter they contain and by how that matter and energy move through and between systems. ... This means that energy and matter can change forms but cannot be created or destroyed.
i believe the answer is "A fundamental role". hope this helps.
I believe it’s true, since Competition will occur between organisms in an ecosystem when both try to use the same resource and the resource is in limited supply. Animals compete for food, water and space to live. Plants compete for light, water, minerals and root space.