What is the difference between ecosystem and community?

The main difference between a community and an ecosystem is that the ecosystem is defined as the result of what happens when a community of living organisms shares and interacts within their environment. What this means is that the ecosystem is a product of a specific community. read more

• Ecosystem is a collection of communities, but community is a collection of populations. • Ecosystems could be either manmade or natural, but communities are always natural; or at least, communities are mended naturally inside a manmade ecosystem. read more

Video: Difference Between a Community and an Ecosystem This lesson is about the difference between a community and an ecosystem. In this lesson, we'll go over the definition for each and some key differences. read more

Video: Difference Between a Community and an Ecosystem This lesson is about the difference between a community and an ecosystem. In this lesson, we'll go over the definition for each and some key differences. read more