Abiotic and biotic factors Flashcards
1
Q
What are abiotic factors ?
A
Non-lining factors
2
Q
Give example if abiotic factors
A
- moisture level
- light intensity
- temperature
- carbon dioxide level
- wind intensity and direction
- oxygen levels
- soil ph and mineral content
3
Q
What does a change in environment mean ?
A
An increase or decrease in the population of a species
4
Q
What are biotic factors ?
A
Living factors
5
Q
Give examples of biotic factors
A
- new predators
- competition
- new pathogens
- availability of food