what are the elements of abiotic ecosystem ? Name them . give details of each of them .
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Light, air, soil, and nutrients etc. form the abiotic components of an ecosystem. The abiotic factors vary from ecosystem to ecosystem. In an aquatic ecosystem, the abiotic factors may include water pH, sunlight, turbidity, water depth, salinity, available nutrients and dissolved oxygen.
Abiotic factors in an ecosystem includes things like water, wind, temperature, sunlight, soil etc.
Wind: the natural movement of the air, in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
Temperature: the degree of heat present in a substance or object, it is expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
Sunlight : Obviously, it is the light from the sun.
Soil: the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, it usually contains organic remains like humus, rock particles etc.