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Biotic- living things
Abiotic- nonliving things
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Why do ecologists study both biotic an abiotic factors in an ecosystem?
because both abiotic and biotic both make up an ecosystem
Why do ecologists study study both biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem?
because both abiotic and biotic both make up an ecosystem
All the biotic and abiotic factors that interact in a particular area make up an?
An ecosystem
Name the biotic and abiotic factors of a salt water ecosystem?
Abiotic factors scientifically are the nonliving things in, and that effect an ecosystem. With that definition, the abiotic factors of every ecosystem are: sunlight, water, soil, temperature and oxygen Biotic factors are anything that is living in an ecosystem. plants, animals and humans make up most biotic factors. there must be thousands of different biotic and abiotic factors in just the salt water biome, but some examples would be: Biotic: algae, fungi, seaweed (etc) aquatic mammals, fish and other Abiotic: all of the above. in turn it would take days to name all of the biotic and abiotic factors of the sea, but here's a brief summary.
What are some biotic factors to a starfish?
waves might make it get stuck to a big fish
What are biotic and non-biotic factors for rats?
Biotic components are those components that make life while non biotic components support life. All the organic components (living cells, tissues, organs etc ) in a rat are biotic while abiotic components that support life are water, air, minerals, nutrients etc.
Biotic factors and abiotic factors interact to make up the what?
In Biology, a Biotic factor is any thing that is living, such as trees and animals, where an Abiotic factor is anything that is non-living, but still affects living things, such as storms, ponds, lakes, etc. These things combined make up an ecosystem, or community.
What are the different parts of an ecosystem?
water, food, energy, oxygen and needs to be a suitable living condition. these are the 6 parts that make up an ecosystem. the different parts of an ecosystem are;primary producers,primary consumers,secondary consumers,tertary consumers and the decomposers help to make an ecosystem.........ecosystems contain biotic components-living organisms that inhabit the ecosystem as well as abiotic components of an ecosystem include water, soil, sunlight, minerals and other non-living things.
What two factor make up an ecosystem?
ecosystems have energy flows and ecosystems cycle materials
How do both biotic and abiotic parts to the ecosystem effect the organisms living there?
Plant roots anchor soil and split rocks to make new soil.
Is a bark biotic or abiotic?
Biotic, anything derived from something biotic or something that was once biotic is too considered biotic.
Is air a biotic factor?
Yes air is abiotic because it cannot breathe.Air is abiotic. Abiotic includes anything that is not alive.**********************************************Abiotic means somethig different from the above amateur definitions.The following definition from the first paragraph of Wikipedia Is far more informative. ...In ecology and biology, abiotic components (also known as abiotic factors) are non-living chemical and physical factors in the environment, which affect ecosystems. Abiotic phenomena underlie all of biology.It is unfair for the ignorant to make uneducated and ill informed guesses.JCF
