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In Ecosystems. Organisms tend to get phosphorus from their local ecosystem. An  organism can also get nitrogen from its local ecosystem. Nitrogen  is added to the organism's local ecosyste â¦ m by bacteria from the  air.
All the living things, or organisms, and nonliving things that interact in a particular area make up an ecosystem. Organisms live in a speciï¬c place within an ecosystem. An organism obtains food, water, shelter, and other things it needs to live, grow, and reproduce from its surroundings.Some organisms make their own food in a process called photosynthesis. Other living things depend on plants and algae for food.The place where an organism lives and that provides the things the organism needs is called its habitat. An organism interacts with both living and nonliving parts of its habitat. The living parts of an ecosystem are called biotic factors.rganisms live in a speciï¬c place within an ecosystem. An organism obtains food, water, shelter, and other things it needs to live, grow, and reproduce from its surroundings. Some organisms make their own food in a process called photosynthesis. Other living things depend on plants and algae for food.