ECOLOGY
ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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abiotic
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biotic
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -White-tailed deer are a biotic filter during community assembly, reducing species and phylogenetic diversity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biotic factors are things that effect LIVING organisms. Like deer, fish, lions, tigers, bears, and anything else you can think of that’s living.
Detailed explanation-3: -Biotic factors include other living things, so the deer receives protection and vigilance from any other deer it chooses to be around. It may mate with other deer. It will consume other plants and plants are living.
Detailed explanation-4: -Biotic factors are living things within an ecosystem; such as plants, animals, and bacteria, while abiotic are non-living components; such as water, soil and atmosphere.