abiotic and biotic factors

Question 1

abiotic facters are the non-living factors for example..

Answer 1

moisture leve;
light intensity
temperature
carbon dioxide level
wind intensity and direction
oxygen level
soild ph and mineral content

Question 2

if there is a increase and decrease in abiotic factor is a change in environment what can this affects?

Answer 2

size of population in a community

Question 3

what can happen if there was a decrease in a mineral content of soil

Answer 3

affects the growth of a plant species
can cause a decrease in population size of plant species
a decrease in plant population could affect any animal species that depend on it for food

Question 4

BIOTIC FACTORS ARE

Answer 4

living factors in an environment so a change in biotic factors can also affect the population size which can also affect the species that depend on it

Question 5

biotic factors include..

Answer 5

competiition =one specie may outcompete another so that numbers are too low to breed
new predators =animals that kill other animals
availability of food =less food availabe polutions of the organism decrease
new pathogens =can quickly decrease a population of an affected species (microorganism that cause disease)