Abiotic vs Biotic

What is an ecosystem?

• A community of interacting organisms and their environment.

• Something that is living or was once alive.

• Non-living things, such as water, sunlight, weather, rocks, and oxygen.

Biotic means

• Not living

• Dead

• Frozen

• Alive/living

The "a" in abiotic means

• Never

• Sometimes

• Not

• Always

An example of a biotic factor is

• Dirt

• Water

• Caterpillar

• Sunlight

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An example of an abiotic factor is

• A rotting log

• Ocean water

• A sunflower

• A salamander

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I can tell the difference between abiotic and biotic.

• Help! I don't understand.

• I have many questions.

• I can do it with help.

• I can do it by myself

• I can teach the class!!

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