Temperature, rainfall, wind, soil and minerals are

Physical factors

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Abiotic components

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Living components

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Both (a) and (b)

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Solution

The correct option is D Both (a) and (b)
Abiotic components are nonliving components of an ecosystem that influence its surroundings. Temperature,rainfall,wind, soil and minerals are examples of abiotic factors.These are also called physical factors in the abiotic environment because these influences the growth and development of organisms of biological communities.

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1) Alluvial soil	A) Weathering and disintegration of volcanic rocks
2) Black soil	B) Sediments carried by the river
3) Laterite soil	C) Formed due to the presence of iron
	D) Heavy rainfall and leached-away minerals