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1.2. BIOMES, ECOSYSTEMS AND ECOSYSTEM’S SERVICES’

Ecosystems are geographical

Macrobiomes
areas on which interaction

Biomes between living organisms

Ecosystems interact between each other

and with the abiotic conditions
Habitats
of that physical environment.

What are the differences between macrobiome, biome, ecosystem and habitat?
The Scale! These are concepts that overlap and target the same issue (interaction between biotic

and abiotic factors) and actually the main difference between them is the scale.