Abiotic and biotic Interactions Flashcards
Abiotic factors
Living parts of and ecosystem
Includes: air, water, rocks, dirt, sunlight, salt, and human-made objects
Biotic Factors
Living parts of an ecosystem
Includes: animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria
plant interactions with Abiotic Factors
Take in carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
Release oxygen
Take in water and minerals through roots
Take in sunlight through leaves
Plant Interactions with Bitotic Factors
Eaten by herbivores and omnivores
Provide shelter to other animals
Grow alongside fungi
Animal interactions with Abiotic Factors
Use rocks, dirt, and objects as shelter
Breath in oxygen
Drink water
Swim in water and move on land
Animal interactions with Biotic Factors
Consume plants
Consume other animals
Are prey to predators
Use plants for shelter