Question

5.
Soil is an important biotic component of our environment.​

Answer 1

Soil is often considered an abiotic factor since it is mostly made up of small particles of rock (sand and clay) mixed with decomposed plants and animals. Plants use their roots to get water and nutrients from the soil. Soils are different from place to place – this can be a big factor in which plants and animals live in a certain area.

Answer 2

Answer:

false.

Explanation:

because soil is not biotic component it is abiotic component