JAMB Biology 1984 Question 44

Question 44

Ecosystem and Ecological Factors

Which of the following groups of factors is completely abiotic?

  1. A.Salinity, tide, plankton, turbidity
  2. B.Temperature, pH, soil, insect
  3. C.Wind, altitude, humidity, light.
  4. D.Conifers, wind, pH, rainfall
  5. E.Soil, water, bacteria, salinity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Wind, altitude, humidity, light.)

Explanation

Abiotic factors are non-living. Option C contains no living thing; the others include plankton, insects, conifers or bacteria.