SB9c Abiotic Factors and Communities Flashcards
1
Q
what factors does a plant need to survive? 6
A
~light
~warmth
~soil nutrients
~space
~water
~carbon dioxide
2
Q
what factors does a animal need to survive? 5
A
~warmth
~food
~water
~shelter
~oxygen
3
Q
abiotic factors?
A
factors that are non living
4
Q
what do abiotic factors affect?
A
they affect the distribution of organisms
5
Q
how can the distribution of organisms and abundance be measured?
A
using a belt transect
6
Q
pollutants?
A
substances that can cause harm to the environment and lead to pollution
7
Q
human activities that release pollutants?
A
~oil spills
~plastic waste in ocean
8
Q
abundance?
A
measure of how common something is in an area
