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Biomes. Biotic & Abiotic Factors Terrestrial Biomes Aquatic Biomes. Biome. Biome: a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities. Biotic & Abiotic Factors. Biotic Factors.
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Biomes Biotic & Abiotic Factors Terrestrial Biomes Aquatic Biomes
Biome • Biome: a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities
Biotic Factors • Biotic Factors: the biological influences on organisms within an ecosystem • Birds, Trees, Mushrooms, Bacteria
Abiotic Factors • Abiotic Factors: physical, or nonliving, factors that shape ecosystems • Climate (temperature, precipitation, humidity, etc.) • Wind, Nutrient Availability, Soil Type, Sunlight, etc.
Biotic Factors Hawk Plants Insects Fish Snake Bacteria Sunlight pH Temp Humidity Acid Rain Soil Type Abiotic Factors
Together, biotic and abiotic factors determine the survival and growth of an organism and the productivity of the ecosystem in which the habitat lives.