Study the image, and then choose the statement that best describes the image. A.
Abiotic factors influence only certain species of organisms.
B.
Survival of all species of organisms depends greatly on abiotic factors.
C.
Only biotic factors dictate the survival of plant and animal life.
D.
The predators’ survival depends on biotic factors.

8) animals respond in various ways to stimuli detected through their senses. some of these responses are stimulated by the presence of danger. which of these animal responses is the best example of a response to an immediate threat? a) a rooster crows every morning at the first sign of light. b) as something approaches an octopus, it shoots a cloud of ink. c) from late fall until spring, bears hibernate to preserve energy. d) a dog is getting hot in the sunlight, so he moves to a shaded area.