Which of the following lists includes only abiotic environmental factors? organic 1.matter, soil minerals, wind, predators
2.soil minerals, oxygen, rain, sunlight
3.sunlight, decomposers, organic matter, rain
4.organic matter, oxygen, rain, lichen

Answer: 2.soil minerals, oxygen, rain, sunlight.

Explanation:

Abiotic factors are the non-living and physical factors of the environment. For example, rocks, wind, soil etc. The biotic factors are the living components of the environment for example plants, animals etc.Since soil minerals, oxygen, sunlight, and rain are all non-living components they all fall under the category of abiotic factors.

If these are the missing choices: a. to determine skin temperature, place the back of your hand against the patient's skin.b. determine body temperature by touching the patient's hands and feet.c. skin temperature will tell you very little about this patient's condition or well-being.d. the patient's skin temperature and color will likely be warm and red.my answer is: a. to determine skin temperature, place the back of your hand against the patient's skin. using the back of the hand to check for temperature rather than the palm is more effective because the back of the hand has more nerves that can feel and transmit the temperature than the palm.