Abiotic factors

Question 1

Temperature (4)

Answer 1

• changes movement patterns
• changes behaviour of animals
• causes water loss
• a huge factor in global warming

Question 2

Rainfall (4)

Answer 2

• changes movement patterns
• changes behaviour of animals and plants
• causes flooding if excessive, and humidity if hot. It also can cause a decrease in temperature
• when combined with temperature, it can be a huge factor of global warming

Question 3

Sunlight (3)

Answer 3

• changes movement patterns and growth
• changes behaviour of animals and plants
• is a factor in global warming

Question 4

Soil type

Answer 4

• Sand : gritty and acidic (
• Loam : soapy and base like in PH (
• Clay : Sticky and neutral PH (