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Water is an essential abiotic factor. Explain.

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Water is the most important factor influencing life of an organism on the Earth, as life originated in water for the first time and cannot be sustained without it.
The productivity and distribution of plants is also dependent on water. For aquatic organisms, pH, chemical composition and temperature of water is important.
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