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Define the term habitat. Name its types.


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Habitat:
A habitat is a place where organisms lives and their habitat provide them with food, water, air, light, shelter, and a place of breeding.

Components of Habitat :

Habitat has two components

  • Abiotic or physical components such as air, water, soil, and light.
  • Biotic or living components such as plants and animals.

Types of habitat:

Habitats are of two types

  • Terrestrial (Desert, Mountain, Polar, Forest & Grassland)
  • Aquatic (Freshwater & Marine)

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