Definition
A 'biotic community' refers to all the living organisms (plants, animals, fungi, bacteria) that interact with each other in a specific area or habitat. 🌳 Think of it as a neighborhood for living things, where each resident relies on others for survival. These interactions can include competition, predation, or cooperation. A biotic community is a key component of an ecosystem. It is shaped by factors like climate, soil, and availability of resources. Understanding biotic communities is essential for conservation efforts. It helps us protect biodiversity and maintain healthy ecosystems.