Abiotic Component


 
 
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Abiotic Component

Abiotic Component:

The abiotic, or nonliving, component consists of the organic, inorganic  nutrients and climatic factors. These  factors includes:

  • Inorganic substances like carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, water etc. These occur either in the dissolved form or in free state.
  • Organic substances like carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acid, etc. These are present in living organisms as dead organic matter.
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    Question : 1

    Which of the following are correct  ?

    (a) The biotic, component consists of the organic, inorganic  nutrients and climatic factors .

    (b) The abiotic components include inorganic substances like carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, water etc .

    (c) The abiotic components include edaphic factors such as soil texture, quality etc.

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    Which is the abiotic component of a pond ecosystem?

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 3

    Carbon dioxide in air is used by plants to ____________________ .

    Right Option : D
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