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    This document defines abiotic factors as non-living environmental conditions and defines biotic factors as living organisms. It then lists various items and has the reader label them as either abiotic or biotic. Several examples are also provided of how removing an abiotic or biotic factor would impact other elements in an ecosystem. The document is assessing a learner's understanding of the difference between abiotic and biotic factors and how changes to one can affect the other.

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    This document defines abiotic factors as non-living environmental conditions and defines biotic factors as living organisms. It then lists various items and has the reader label them as either abiotic or biotic. Several examples are also provided of how removing an abiotic or biotic factor would impact other elements in an ecosystem. The document is assessing a learner's understanding of the difference between abiotic and biotic factors and how changes to one can affect the other.

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    This document defines abiotic factors as non-living environmental conditions and defines biotic factors as living organisms. It then lists various items and has the reader label them as either abiotic or biotic. Several examples are also provided of how removing an abiotic or biotic factor would impact other elements in an ecosystem. The document is assessing a learner's understanding of the difference between abiotic and biotic factors and how changes to one can affect the other.

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    _____ Date ____________________

    Abiotic vs Biotic Factors


    1. What is the definition of an abotic factor?

    2. What is the definition of a biotic factor?

    Label the following items as either abiotic (A) or biotic (B):


    3. _____ whale 8. _____ glass 13. _____ snail 18. _____ wool
    4. _____ clock 9. _____ aluminum 14. _____ steak 19. _____ gold
    5. _____ water 10. _____ metal ruler 15. _____ bread 20. _____ plastic
    6. _____ fish 11. _____ sand 16. _____ plant 21. _____ grapes
    7. _____ paper 12. _____ clouds 17. _____ pipe 22. _____ air

    All biotic and abiotic factors are interrelated. In nature, you will find that if one factor is changed or removed, it
    impacts the availability of other resources within the system. Knowing this, give an example of what might happen
    given the following situations:
    (In the open space place either an (A) for abiotic or (B) for biotic to identify the bolded object.)

    23. All of the rocks (___) are removed from a desert ecosystem, what would happen to the population of rock
    dwelling lizards (___) and in turn the animals which eat them?

    24. A ten mile area of trees (___) is removed from the tropical rainforest. How will this affect the amount of water
    (___) and the amount of oxygen (___) in the area?

    25. List the abiotic and biotic factors in the image below.
    Abiotic Factors

    Biotic Factors

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