Question

Organism population size is controlled by different types of limiting factors. The Serengeti Plains are part of the African savanna ecosystem and are home to a variety of different species of plants and animals. The Serengeti Plains experience a seven-month period of seasonal drought each year, during which the ecosystem only receives four inches of rain and the availability of some resources becomes very scarce Which type of limiting factor is the seasonal drought in the Serengeti Plains? a. biotic factor b.abiotic factor c.habitat factor d.competitive factor

Answer 1

b. abiotic factor :)

Answer 2

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Abiotic limiting factors are non-living factors that influence the functioning of the ecosystem, positively or negatively. Such factors are temperature, rainfall. wind speed, and soil composition.

Drought is the lack of rainfall over a long period of time, causing water shortage resulting in crop damage, drying up of rivers and lakes.A climate that has a distinct annual dry season and rainy season experiences seasonal droughts.