Environment
Environment D efinition: Everything that surrounds us, including air, water, land, and living organisms. Components: Biotic (Living): Plants, animals, humans, and other organisms. Abiotic (Non-Living): Air, water, soil, sunlight, temperature, and climate. Functions: Provides Resources: Gives us the air, water, and food we need to live. Sustains Life: Provides the natural elements for the birth, growth, and survival of life. Assimilates Waste: Helps in breaking down and disposing of waste products. Importance: Home to All: The environment is the home and habitat for all living things. Influences Health: The quality of the environment directly impacts the health and well-being of individuals and communities