Which of these is a biotic component of an environment?

       Biotic components or biotic factors are  any living organisms that affect another organism. These components shape an ecosystem which includes animals that consume organisms in question and its living food that the said organisms consume. Biotic components include human influence. Producers, consumers and decomposers usually comprise biotic components.

The biotic component of an environment are (a) plants and animals because only plants and animals are living

What are biotic components?

Biotic components are the living parts of an ecosystem. They include plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. Biotic components interact with each other and with the abiotic components of the environment.

Abiotic components are the non-living parts of an ecosystem. They include air, water, soil, and sunlight. Abiotic components provide the physical environment for biotic components to live and grow.

So the answer is (a), plants and animals.

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Complete question:

Which of these are biotic components of the environment?

(a) plants and animals

(b) soil and minerals

(c) air and water

(d) sunlight and temperature