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Abiotic Definition:

  • Nonliving factors such as soil, water, temperature, and light that are studied when looking at an ecosystem.

    Foundations in Microbiology by Kathleen Park Talaro, Arthur Talaro



Abiotic Notes:

Abiotic factors or abiotic components are a nonliving part of an ecosystem, which affect the functioning of the ecosystems and the functioning of living organisms. The major abiotic factors on which life depends are water, sunlight, soil and oxygen. The abiotic factors influence the living organisms in terms of reproduction, growth and maintenance.

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