For simplicity, our examples will consider only one abiotic environmental condition — temperature — as temperature similarly impacts all organisms through direct effects on molecules.

Abiotic factors are non-living chemical and physical elements in the environment, which affect individual organisms as well as ecosystems. Examples are UV, IR and visible light, radiation ...

The term greenhouse gas often brings carbon dioxide (CO2) to mind, and rightly so, as it is a key contributor to rising ...

Much of the nitrous oxide entering the atmosphere from the oceans could be formed by a previously unknown inorganic route.

Abiotic close abioticNon-living elements of an ecosystem, such as climate, temperature, water, and soil type. factors are non-living environmental factors that can affect the organisms in ecosystems.

More information: Yazhou Zhang et al, Phytochemical diversity and their adaptations to abiotic and biotic pressures in fine ...