Saudi Arabia,Arabian Desert by James,Benito,Eduardo,Nelson

What are abiotic and biotic factors of NC

• Abiotic Factors and how they affect the biomes of North Carolina.
• Abiotic factors are non-living factors of an environment. Abiotic factors are things like rocks and water. Water contributes to the environment as a source of drinking, bathing and also for habitats. There are rock arches which help anadromous fish spawn in the Cape Fear river.

What is the ecological footprint?

• The ecological footprint is basically the impact that people have on the earth.
• Like how we use fossil full,energy,waste,and deforestation

Traditional energy

• traditional energy sources are fossil fuels. Coal and natural gas are fossil fuel. More than 85% of energy comes from fossil fuels. Coal has been used for thousand of years. Gas and diesel are a type of fossil fuel that cars, planes, boats use. Coal, natural gas power plant produce massive amounts of energy but there are some defaults to using fossil fuels.

example of solar energy

example of deforestation

citations

• Citations (OSLIS):McGuigan, Brendan, and Bronwyn Harris. WiseGeek. Conjecture, n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2015."Alternative Energy." - Wind, Solar, Hydro and Other Alt Energy Sources for Home Power. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2015
• Winter, Mark. "WebElements." Home of the Periodic Table. The University of Sheffield, 2011. Web. 19 Jan. 2012.
• "Biomes in North Carolina: Biotic, Abiotic, and Biodiversity." Prezi.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Apr. 2015."Abiotic Factor." Abiotic Factor. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Apr. 2015.

citations for pictures

• blogs.sandiegozoo.org
• www.nationofchange.org
• en.wikipedia.org