Question
Which statement describes abiotic factors in an environment?
Chickens run around a farm.
Soil retains water and nutrients.
Bacteria use energy to reproduce.
Plants compete for sunlight in an ecosystem.
Chickens run around a farm.
Soil retains water and nutrients.
Bacteria use energy to reproduce.
Plants compete for sunlight in an ecosystem.
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The statement that describes abiotic factors in an environment is:
**Soil retains water and nutrients.**
Abiotic factors refer to the non-living components of an ecosystem, such as soil, water, sunlight, temperature, and minerals, which influence the living organisms (biotic factors) in that environment. The other statements involve living organisms or biological processes.
**Soil retains water and nutrients.**
Abiotic factors refer to the non-living components of an ecosystem, such as soil, water, sunlight, temperature, and minerals, which influence the living organisms (biotic factors) in that environment. The other statements involve living organisms or biological processes.