EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not an abiotic factor?
A
sunlight
B
oxygen
C
temperature
D
fungi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is fungi. Fungi are not abiotic.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biotic and abiotic factors Biotic factors include animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and protists. Some examples of abiotic factors are water, soil, air, sunlight, temperature, and minerals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abiotic means non-living components such as air, water, soil, light and temperature. From the above options, tree is a living component. So it is not an abiotic component.

Detailed explanation-4: -Biotic factors are the live components, and consist of: Grain; Insects and mites, damaging components; Microflora (fungi, bacteria, and yeast), also damaging components.

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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