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- Definition physical, chemical and other non-living elements in an environment Reference "COM-Terminology Coordination, based on: Biology Online. 'Abiotic factor' (11.10.2022)"
- Comment "They are essential for living plants and animals of an ecosystem, providing the essential elements and nutrients that are necessary for growth. Abiotic factors may be grouped into the following main categories:1) climatic factors - include sunlight, humidity, temperature, atmosphere, etc.2) edaphic factors - include the nature and type of the soil, geology of the land, etc.3) social factors - include land use, water resources, etc. See also: biotic factor (antonym) "