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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Chemical and physical factors in the environment that are not living but have a direct affect on life.  Abiotic influences include [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=solar%20radiation light], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=sound sound], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=temperature temperature], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=humidity humidity], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=pressure pressure], as well as the chemical compositions of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=air air], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=water water], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=soil soil], and food.  These conditions determine whether an environment is conducive to life.
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Chemical and physical factors in the environment that are not living but have a direct affect on life.  Abiotic influences include [[solar%20radiation|light], [[sound|sound]], [[temperature|temperature]], [[humidity|humidity]], and [[pressure|pressure]], as well as the chemical compositions of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=air air], [[water|water]], [[soil|soil]], and food.  These conditions determine whether an environment is conducive to life.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 12:50, 6 January 2014

Description

Chemical and physical factors in the environment that are not living but have a direct affect on life. Abiotic influences include [[solar radiation|light], Sound, Temperature, Humidity, and Pressure, as well as the chemical compositions of air, Water, Soil, and food. These conditions determine whether an environment is conducive to life.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Abiotisch (Deut.); abiótico (Port.)

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