The Biosphere: Biotic and Abiotic Factors

The video tutorial explores the Maple Beech Forest ecosystem in New England, highlighting its biotic components like sugar maples and beech trees, and various animals and plants. It explains abiotic components such as moisture, temperature, wind, and soil type, which influence the ecosystem. The tutorial concludes with a brief introduction to how ecosystems can change over time.

Name one abiotic component that affects an ecosystem.

How does temperature fluctuate in the forest?