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4. What are the biotic and abiotic resources? Give some examples.
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Question:

What are the biotic and abiotic resources? Give some examples.

Answer:

Biotic resources Abiotic resources
These are obtained from the biosphere. All those things which are composed of non-living things are called abiotic resources.
Examples are human beings, flora and fauna, fisheries, livestock. Examples are rocks and metals.
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