Difference between biotic and abiotic factor

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Difference between biotic and abiotic factor

Posted by Harsh Raj 6 years, 3 months ago

CBSE > Class 10 > Social Science

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Yash Balhra 6 years, 3 months ago

In ecology and biology, abiotic components are non-living chemical and physical factors in the environment which affect ecosystems. Biotic describes a living component of an ecosystem; for example organisms, such as plants and animals. All living things — autotrophs and heterotrophs — plants, animals, fungi, bacteria. ??

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Gaurav Seth 6 years, 3 months ago

<th>BASIS FOR COMPARISON</th> <th>ABITOTIC FACTORS</th> <th>BIOTIC FACTORS</th>

Meaning	Abiotic factors are the non-living things of an ecosystem.	Biotic factors are the living things of an ecosystem.
Examples	Sunlight, temperature, energy, the wind, water, soil, etc.	Plants, trees, animals, microorganism, etc.
It affects	The individual of a particular species, their population, community, ecosystem and the biosphere.	The biome, individual of a particular species, biosphere, population.
Dependency	Abiotic factors do not depend on biotic factors for their survival.	Biotic factors depend on abiotic factors for their survival.

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Rishabh Verma?? 6 years, 3 months ago

BIOTIC Resources---- These are obtainef from biosphere and are living organisms....eg.flora, fauna,humans.... ABIOTIC Resources--- These are composed of non- living things ...eg.rocks,mrtals....

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Chetna ? 6 years, 3 months ago

Biotic is living ........Ex : Humans .......Aboitic is non living .... Ex : Sunlight

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