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What are abiotic factors?

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Topic

Adaptations, interdependence and competition

Question

  1. A. Living factors that affect a community
  2. B. Non-living environmental factors that can affect a community
  3. C. Factors that only affect animal populations
  4. D. Factors that only affect plant growth

Answer

Non-living environmental factors that can affect a community

Explanation

Abiotic factors are defined as non-living environmental factors that can influence the living organisms within a community.

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