An ecosystem is a biological community of plants and animals which interact within their physical environment. It is usually — but not always — small in scale. Large-scale ecosystems which extend over broad areas of the Earth’s surface are called biomes.
Different GCSE specifications include different examples of biomes and ecosystems. Get to know what ecosystems you need to know for your specification.
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