What do you mean by Biotic and Abiotic components ?
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BIOTIC COMPONENTS:
The living components of an ecosystem are called biotic components.
ABIOTIC COMPONENTS:
The non-living components of an ecosystem are called abiotic components.
Explanation:
BIOTIC COMPONENTS:
The living components of an ecosystem are called biotic components.
On the basis of nutrition biotic components are divided into:
•Autotrophs
•Heterotrophs
And further divided into;
•Producers
•Consumers(Primary,secondary and tertiary)
•Decomposers
ABIOTIC COMPONENTS:
The non-living components of an ecosystem are called abiotic components.
Organic abiotic components include proteins, carbohydrates and fats while inorganic components include salts,water etc.
Some abiotic factors which have profound effect on the biotic components are:
i)Climatic factors:
•Light
•Temperature
•Water
•Wind
•Atmosphere
•Fire
ii)Topographic factors
iii)Edaphic factors.
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