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Biotic Definition:

  • Living factors such as parasites, food substrates, or other living or once-living organisms that are studied when looking at an ecosystem.

    Foundations in Microbiology by Kathleen Park Talaro, Arthur Talaro



Biotic Notes:

Biotic factor or biotic components are living components of the ecosystem which affect other organisms. Biotic components can be organisms such as animals that consume other organisms which are being consumed. Biotic components interact with the abiotic components to form an ecosystem.

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