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A habitat is a place where an organism (animal, plant, human) lives, but an ecosystem is a group of organisms plus its surrounding environment

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A habitat is a place where an organism (animal, plant, human) lives, but an ecosystem is a group of organisms plus its surrounding environment.

habitat: the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism: wild chimps in their natural habitat. (Oxford Dictionary of English)

ecosystem: a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. the marine ecosystem of the northern Gulf had suffered irreparable damage. (Oxford Dictionary of English)