Ecological System

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Ecological System

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A habitable environment, either created artificially, as in a manned space vehicle, or occurring naturally, such as the environment on the surface of the earth, in which man, animals, or other organisms can live in mutual relationship with one another and the environment. </dd>
Ideally the environment furnishes the sustenance for life, and the resulting waste products revert or cycle back into the environment to be used again for the continuous support of life. </dd>

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use