Ecological Levels of Ecosystems

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What are abiotic factors in an ecosystem?

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Abiotic factors are the nonliving components of an ecosystem, such as water, sunlight, dirt, and air.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a collection of organisms that make up a community along with all the nonliving aspects of the environment.

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What is an example of a biotic factor?

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Grass is an example of a biotic factor, which refers to living organisms that affect an ecosystem.

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What are biotic factors?

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Biotic factors are the living components or organisms that affect an ecosystem.

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True or False: An ecosystem contains both living and nonliving things.

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True.

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What are some examples of abiotic factors?

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Examples of abiotic factors include sunlight, water, air, and soil.

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic factors?

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Biotic factors are living organisms, while abiotic factors are nonliving components of the environment.

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What role do abiotic factors play in an ecosystem?

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Abiotic factors influence the types of organisms that can live in an ecosystem and how they interact.

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What is a community in ecological terms?

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A community is a group of different species that live together in one area.

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment in which a species lives and grows.