Abiotic vs Biotic Factors

Biotic can be defined as

• the living parts of an environment

• non-living parts of an environment

• rocks and water

• snakes and water

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A squirrel's habitat in a dead log is considered a _____factor

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• cool

• secret

Temperature is a _________factor

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• living

• cool

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Soil is an example of a

• Biotic factor

• Abiotic factor

• competition

• herbivorous

Which of the following is NOT a biotic factor?

• Coyote

• air

• elephant

Is a deer an abiotic or biotic factor?

• abiotic

• biotic

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.

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

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• 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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Which of the following is a biotic factor?

• sun

• temperature

• soil

• grass