Abiotic and Biotic Factors

Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all  _____  parts of the environment

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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A living or once-living organisms in an ecosystem is a

• population
• biotic factor
• abiotic factor
• community

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A nonliving element in an ecosystem is an 

• animal
• abiotic factor
• biotic factor
• organism

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Which of the following has only abiotic factors?

• Sunlight, algae, and temperature

• Guppy, crab, oxygen

• Sunlight, soil, and weather

• Algae, temperature, and dog

What are the biotic factors in this image?

• sunlight, elephants, and grasses
• sunlight, water,  and air
• elephants, plants, trees 

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Lizards and cacti are biotic factors in a desert ecosystem that would rely on which abiotic factors?

• insects and sun
• water and insects
• snakes and temperature
• water and soil

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An ecosystem is made up of all the ___________ and _____________ factors in an area. 

• not/without
• Limiting Factor/ Carrying Capacity
• Living/ Nonliving
• life/ biotic factor

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Many science words can be easily broken down to find their true meaning.  Look at the PREFIX below and match it to its meaning.
BIO

• Home
• Life
• Not
• Without

Many science words can be easily broken down to find their true meaning.  Look at the PREFIX below and match it to its meaning.
A

• Not/Without
• Life
• Home
• Abode

All biotic and abiotic factors are ____________. 

• Different
• Connected
• Identical
• Word Individually

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