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Write down the differences between the Aquatic Ecosystem and Terrestrial Ecosystem

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S.No. Aquatic Ecosystem Terrestrial Ecosystem
(i) Aquatic ecosystem exists on water covering 71 % of the earth surface. Terrestrial ecosystem exists on land covering 29% of the earth surface.
(ii) Aquatic animals use 20% of energy to obtain oxygen. Terrestrial animals use only 1-2% of energy to obtain oxygen.
(iii) n this ecosystem there is abundant of Water with limited oxygen supply In this ecosystem there is less availability of water, greater availability of gases and temperature fluctuation.
(iv) The small drifting photosynthetic The primary producer is the plant that produce food through photosynthetic process.
(v) Aquatic environment is more stable with smaller fluctuation in temperature and other variable. Terrestrial environment is quite unstable as the land surface is affected by great risks from external impacts.

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