Abiotic/Biotic Factors Quiz #1

What is the difference between the biotic and abiotic factors?

• Biotic factors are living things and abiotic factors are nonliving things.

• Biotic factors are nonliving things and abiotic factors are living things.

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What is an example of a abiotic factor?

• Panda

• Bacteria

• Butterfly

• Weather

Temperature is an example of what kind of factor?

• biotic

• abiotic

• dead

• living

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What are the biotic factors in this image?

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

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What are the abiotic factors in this image?

• water, sunlight, dirt, air

• birds, trees, and sunlight

• water, trees, and birds

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An ___________________ is all the living AND non-living things in an area.

• Ecosystem
• Environment
• Biotic
• Abiotic

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What does the prefix "bio-" mean?

• Scientific

• Not

• Dead

• Living

John takes the subway to work every morning. He enjoys drinking his coffee and talking to people that sit near him. The other people on the subway are an example of what type of factor?

• Abiotic

• Biotic

Termites are tiny insects that can cause severe damage to homes and other structures that consist of wood. Termites are an example of what type of factor.

• Biotic

• Abiotic

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The Sun is the source of all energy within an ecosystem. Plants depend on light from the sun in order to perform the process of photosynthesis. Sunlight is an example of what type of factor?

• Biotic

• Abiotic

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