Ecologists investigate factors that could reduce the growth of plants in an alpine meadow.
Which factor is biotic?
a shortage of water in the soil
freezing temperatures at night
low light intensity on cloudy days
competition with grasses for light
82 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 9.1 Ecosystems and interdependence, covering 9.1.1 Levels of organisation in ecosystems, 9.1.2 Abiotic and biotic factors, 9.1.3 Importance of interdependence, 9.1.4 Parasitism and mutualism, and 9.1.5 Determining number of organisms in an area. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.