Abiotic Factors

Abiotic factors are ___________.

• non-living parts of an ecosystem

• living parts of an ecosystem

• things that once were alive, but now are dead

• not important parts of ecosystems.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which is an example of an abiotic factor in a pond environment?

• The water

• A frog

• A grasshopper

• A snake

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which is an example of an abiotic factor in a pond environment?

• The water

• A frog

• A grasshopper

• A snake

Abiotic factors in an ecosystem include:

• Air

• Water

• Fungi

• Soil

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Is temperature a biotic or abiotic factor?

• biotic

• abiotic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Salinity (How salty something is, usually water)

• Biotic

• Abiotic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

An abiotic part of an ecosystem; this gas is required by all living things.

• oxygen

• ecology

• biotic factors

• jellybeans

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are the abiotic factors in this image?

• water, sunlight, dirt, air

• birds, trees, and sunlight

• water, trees, and birds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Air is a mixture of colorless gases. Air is an example of which type of factor?

• BIOTIC

• ABIOTIC

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Are rocks biotic or abiotic factors?

• biotic

• abiotic