biotic factors
Definition of biotic?
relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
Definition of abiotic?
a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
Definition of endangered species?
a species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction.
Where is the “Rub Al-Khali” located?
Southern Eurasia (or part of the Arabian Penninsula)
What is an example of a biotic factor?
organisms, such as plants and animals
What is the climate like during the winter?
temperatures reach below freezing
What is an example of an abiotic factor?
examples might include temperature, light, and water.
Rubʿ al-Khali is virtually uninhabited and largely unexplored. true or false?
true
Name at least one primary consumer in this tropical desert
Gazelles, Ibex, and a species of Goats
What is the climate like during the summer?
122 degrees Fahrenheit, some precipitation, and humidity.
Name an endangered species in this biome
Arabian Gazelle, Arabian Oryx
What important natural resource was discovered in this biome?
petroleum, which began a huge oil production.