What are the biotic and abiotic resources? Give some examples - Vidyadip

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What are the biotic and abiotic resources? Give some examples

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Biotic Resources: The resources which are obtained from the biosphere and have life are called Biotic Resources.

Examples of biotic resources are animals, plants, human beings, fish, livestock etc.

Abiotic Resources: The resources which are composed of non-living things are called Abiotic Resources.

Examples of abiotic resources are, water, minerals, metals, wind, solar energy etc.

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