Which of the Following Would Be Abiotic Components of an Arctic,marine

Question

Which of the following would be abiotic components of an arctic,marine ecosystem?
A) salt water, ice, snow, sun, wind, rocks, and sand
B) polar bears, seals, salmon, seaweed, and puffins
C) buffalo, meadowlarks, eagles, grasses, and cottonwood trees
D) deer, skinks, squirrels, oak trees, pine trees, and mosses

Accepted Answer

The abiotic components of an arctic, marine ecosystem would include salt water, ice, snow, sun, wind, rocks, and sand. Polar bears, seals, salmon, seaweed, and puffins are biotic components, while buffalo, meadowlarks, eagles, grasses, cottonwood trees, deer, skinks, squirrels, oak trees, pine trees, and mosses are not found in an arctic, marine ecosystem.