Which of the following is an abiotic component of a temperate forest ecosystem?
Answer
Sunlight
The correct answer is Sunlight — Answer: Sunlight
Step-by-step solution
- Recall that abiotic components are non-living parts of an ecosystem.
- Identify options: (i) Soil bacteria – biotic, (ii) Sunlight – abiotic, (iii) Deer – biotic, (iv) Oak leaf – biotic.
- Select the option that is non-living.
- Answer: Sunlight
Common mistake: Choosing a living organism as abiotic
Concept tested: Abiotic components of ecosystems
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