{"id":582,"date":"2023-06-13T12:43:37","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T07:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=582"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:09:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:39:01","slug":"q-which-one-of-the-following-is-the-best-description-of-the-term-ecosystem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-which-one-of-the-following-is-the-best-description-of-the-term-ecosystem","title":{"rendered":"Q. Which one of the following is the best description of the term \u2018ecosystem\u2019?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>A community of organisms interacting with one another<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>That part of the Earth which is inhabited by living organisms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A community of organisms together with the environment in which they live<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The flora and fauna of a geographical area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (c) A community of organisms together with the environment in which they live<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Ecosystem<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>It is an interaction of all living and nonliving&nbsp;organisms with the surrounding environment.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The different&nbsp;types of the ecosystem include:\n<ul 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