Ecosphere vs. Ecosystem — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Ecosphere and Ecosystem
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Ecosphere
The regions of the universe, especially on the earth, that are capable of supporting life; the biosphere.
Ecosystem
An ecosystem (or ecological system) consists of all the organisms and the physical environment with which they interact. These biotic and abiotic components are linked together through nutrient cycles and energy flows.
Ecosphere
The portion of the atmosphere from sea-level to about 4000 meters in which it is possible to breathe without technological assistance.
Ecosystem
An ecological community together with its environment, functioning as a unit.
Ecosphere
The biosphere
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Ecosystem
A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.
Ecosystem
The interconnectedness of organisms (plants, animals, microbes) with each other and their environment.
Ecosystem
(by extension) A network of interconnected people or organisations that resembles a natural ecosystem due to the complex interdependencies.
The company’s ecosystem mainly comprises its supply chain, customers, end consumers and competitors.
Ecosystem
A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
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