Our Environment
Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Science
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Ecosystem Components
- An ecosystem consists of biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components that interact with each other
- Biotic components include producers, consumers, and decomposers
- Abiotic components include temperature, rainfall, wind, soil, and minerals
Food Chains and Food Webs
- Food chain: Series of organisms where each feeds on the previous one
- Trophic levels represent different feeding levels in a food chain
- First trophic level: Producers (plants)
Ozone Layer Depletion
- Ozone (O₃) is formed by three oxygen atoms
- Ground-level ozone is harmful and poisonous to living organisms
- Stratospheric ozone forms a protective layer 15-30 km above Earth
Waste Management
- Human activities generate large amounts of waste materials daily
- Waste includes kitchen waste, paper, plastic, electronic items, and chemicals
- Biodegradable substances are broken down by biological processes
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- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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