OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An abiotic factor consists of ____
A
non living things
B
both living and non living organisms
C
Living organisms
D
only living organisms in the belton community.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. Abiotic and biotic factors work together to create a unique ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-2: -Description. Biotic and abiotic factors are what make up ecosystems. Biotic factors are living things within an ecosystem; such as plants, animals, and bacteria, while abiotic are non-living components; such as water, soil and atmosphere. The way these components interact is critical in an ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-3: -Five common abiotic factors which affect living being are atmosphere, chemical elements, sunlight/temperature, wind and water.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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