Ecosystems And Environment: Science Terms Explained

Plain-language definitions of every ecosystems and environment term your child meets in school, each with kid-friendly explanations, worked examples, and common mistakes to watch for.

Ocean ecosystem

An ocean ecosystem is a community of living things in the ocean, such as fish, plants, and tiny organisms, interacting with nonliving parts like water, sunlight, temperature, and salt to form a balanced natural system.

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