The natural world is a finely-tuned balance of biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components that shape our environments. Various biotic factors directly affect processes like population growth, ...

The biotic parts of the ecosystem, which include bacteria, flora and fauna, have a complex relationship with the abiotic components - changing one will lead to a change in the other.

Understanding the interaction between biotic and abiotic components can help us better manage natural resources. By studying how biotic factors like pests interact with abiotic factors like crops ...