AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following in an ecosystem is ABIOTIC?
A
Sunlight
B
Frog
C
Scorpion
D
Snake
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An ecosystem comprises of two major components i.e., biotic and abiotic. Living things like plants, animals bacteria, fungi etc., are the biotic factors whereas the non-living things like sunlight, temperature, soil, water etc., are the abiotic factors. Q.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abiotic factors include water, sunlight, oxygen, soil and temperature.

Detailed explanation-3: -An abiotic factor is a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment. In a terrestrial ecosystem, examples might include temperature, light, and water. In a marine ecosystem, abiotic factors would include salinity and ocean currents.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of abiotic factors are water, air, soil, sunlight, and minerals. Biotic factors are living or once-living organisms in the ecosystem. These are obtained from the biosphere and are capable of reproduction.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sunlight, air, precipitation, minerals, and soil are some examples of abiotic factors. These factors have a significant impact on the survival and reproduction of species in an ecosystem.

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