Though a sloped floor might indeed bring some character to a house, some of the issues that can cause them can lead to other problems down the road. If your home has floors that are sloped and sagging, itâs a good idea to have a professional evaluate what, if anything, needs to be done.
Ecosystem. Definition. noun, plural: ecosystems. A system that includes all living organisms (biotic factors) in an area as well as its physical environment (abiotic factors) functioning together as a unit.
ecosystem [(ee-koh-sis-tuhm, ek-oh-sis-tuhm)] A collection of living things and the environment in which they live. For example, a prairie ecosystem includes coyotes, the rabbits on which they feed, and the grasses that feed the rabbits. Note: Chemical substances move through ecosystems on the Earth in cycles (see carbon cycle).