Question

List the environmental factors that influence a habitat.​

Answer 1

The habitat of any organism is the place where it finds shelter, food, water and suitable conditions for breeding. It is continuously affected by environmental factors.​

• Water is a very important abiotic factor and is required by all living organisms for their survival. Plants need water to grow and extract nutrients from the soil.​
• Sunlight is the main source of energy on earth and is necessary for photosynthesis.
• Soils are fine particles of rocks and they play an important role in the growth of plants.
• Temperature of an area is influenced by availability of sunlight. It is required in an optimum amount for the growth and development of different organisms.