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


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Classification of resources:

Resources are categorized as biotic or abiotic depending on their origin.

Biotic resources:

  1. Biotic resources are those that come from the biosphere and have life.
  2. For example, fossil fuels like coal gas, and petroleum,

Abiotic resources:

  1. Abiotic resources refer to the resources that make up non-living entities.
  2. Minerals, rocks, and other abiotic resources are examples.

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