"Flow of energy is unidirectional." Name the first two components of the environment involved in this flow of energy from the sun.

Given below are a few statements related to biodiversity. Pick those that correctly describe the concept of biodiversity.
$(i)$ Biodiversity refers to the different species of flora and fauna present in an area.
$(ii)$ Biodiversity refers to only the flora of a given area.
$(iii)$ Biodiversity is greater in a forest.
$(iv)$ Biodiversity refers to the total number of individuals of a particular species living in an area.

An ecosystem includes

Which of the following is an omnivorous organism?

Suggest one word for each of the following statements/definitions:
$(a)$ The physical and biological world where we live in
$(b)$ Each level of food chain where transfer of energy takes place
$(c)$ The physical factors like temperature,rainfall,wind and soil of an ecosystem
$(d)$ Organisms which depend on the producers either directly or indirectly for food

Write any two consequences if decomposers are removed from the ecosystem.