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P1- Describe the major habitats found in Britain and the ecological factors that influence plant and animal distribution, giving appropriate examples
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P1- Describe the major habitats found in Britain and the ecological factors that influence plant and animal distribution, giving appropriate examples Urban habitat There are many Habitats within Britain however I feel that the Urban habitat is very dominating. Towns and cities are packed with buildings. Shops, offices, factories, schools, churches and houses are all man-made structures designed with people in mind, but which also provide an important refuge for wildlife in an urban environment Many animals that live in these areas are domestic; cats, dogs, hamsters, mice etc although a large proportion of animals living amongst us are feral, such as squirrels, hedgehogs, foxes and some species of rabbit, which many are known as 'vermin'. There are many areas in which our plants and animals survive: Churchyards A group of plants known as calcicoles are often found in churchyards. The soil is nourished by a combination of decomposing bones and lime, which leaches...
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