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7 Environmental Principles 1. Nature knows best. 2. Everything is connected to everything else. 3. Everything changes. 4. Ours is a finite Earth. 5.

Everything goes somewhere. 6. Nature is beautiful. 7. Principle of ecological balance. (All forms of life is important.) Ecosystem- is a biological environment consisting of all the organisms living in a particular area together with the non-living things and also the abiotic factors such as air, water, and sunlight. and the place where they interacts. Ecosystem can be temporary or permanent. It is the combined physical and biological components of the environment. ~ Components of ecosystem a. Living organisms b. Non-living c. Physical factors d. Chemical factors Types of ecosystem * Natural Ecosystem a. Terrestrial Ecosystem b. Aquatic, which is divided into -Lentic which includes lake, pond and swamp. - Lotic which includes river and stream. *Artificial Ecosystem - which is created by human. *Factors that delimit an Ecosystem Population size Food Temperature Water Natural Resources Predation

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