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Abiotic and biotic
Biotic and Abiotic
Question | Answer |
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biotic | Refers to something that is a living (or was a once living) part of an ecosystem. |
abiotic | Refers to something that is a non-living part of an ecosystem. However, even though not biotic, abiotic factors play a part in determining the types of organisms that can live in a given ecosystem. |
organism | A living thing |
The sun, biotic or abiotic? | Abiotic |
Paramecium (a type of single-celled protist), biotic or abiotic? | Biotic |
Athelete's Foot, biotic or abiotic? | Biotic |
Water, biotic or abiotic? | Abiotic |
Temperature, biotic or abiotic? | Abiotic |
A dead squirrel in the road, biotic or abiotic? | Biotic |
Wind, biotic or abiotic? | Abiotic |
Rain, biotic or abiotic? | Abiotic |
streptococcal pharyngitis, biotic or abiotic? | Biotic |
Oak tree, biotic or abiotic? | Biotic |
A piece of a tree branch on the ground, biotic or abiotic? | Abiotic |
"a" is a letter that can sometimes be used as a prefix that means | "NOT" |