Question
Biology Question on Eco-System
Edaphic factor refers to
A
Water
B
Soil
C
Relative humidity
D
Altitude
Answer
Soil
Explanation
Solution
Edaphic factors are classified under the abiotic factors affecting an ecosystem. Edaphic factors include factors of soil, e.g., soil texture, substratum, topography, mineral composition, pH, etc. These factors can influence the distribution and interrelationships of organisms, as well as rate of decomposition.