Habitat Flashcards
1
Q
Abiotic factor
A
A non living factor of a habitat
2
Q
Biotic factor
A
A living factor of a habitat
3
Q
Water
A
Water is a necessity for a habitat
4
Q
Food
A
Food is a necessity for a habitat
5
Q
Why was the cactus moth introduced, what does it do and was it successful?
A
To help control the prickly pear cactus by hatching its larvae into the leaf as the larvae grows it eats nearly the whole plant. It was successful
6
Q
Why was the cane toad introduces, what does it do and was it successful?
A
The cane toad was introduced to control the cane beetle from eating sugar cane. It was unsuccessful and instead ate small native animals.
