Choose the set which contains only abiotic organisms.

Soil, water, birds

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Humans, soil, grass

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Rocks, water, air

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Humans, soil, birds

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Solution

The correct option is C Rocks, water, air
The life supporting zone of the earth where the atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere interact is called the biosphere.
Biosphere consists of living and non-living components. The living things like plants, birds, animals and humans constitute the biotic components of the biosphere. The non-living things like soil, water, air etc. constitute the abiotic components of the biosphere.

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