NEET Botany Ecosystem Components MCQ Question
Which of the following combinations correctly describes components of an ecosystem?
Abiotic components include air, water, and soil; Biotic components consist of producers, consumers, and decomposers.
Abiotic components are only soil; Biotic components are only producers.
All components of an ecosystem are biotic; Abiotic factors do not influence the ecosystem.
Biotic components exclusively refer to decomposers; Abiotic components include living organisms.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Statement A accurately identifies abiotic components as air, water, and soil, and biotic components as producers, consumers, and decomposers, as described in the NCERT context. Other statements misrepresent the definitions and roles of these components.
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