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meriva
3 years ago
8

What is an abiotic factor?

Biology
1 answer:
Tresset [83]3 years ago
7 0
Any non-living factor that is used or present in an ecosystem
Common ones are sunlight oxygen nitrogen climate temperature pH levels and water
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