The non-living components of the environment, such as sunlight, water, temperature, wind, and nutrients, are known as ____________.

The correct answer is: Abiotic factors

• Abiotic refers to the non-living or physical factors present in an ecosystem
• Temperature, sun light, water are all non-living factors that decide the condition of an ecosystem
• These factors are not derived from living organisms
• Interaction with these abiotic factors is important for the survival of the biotic organisms