Soil is very alive. It has a lot of living things in it.
nonliving...
Some nonliving things in a rainforest are clouds, rocks, and soil. Soil is not neccesarily nonliving. The nutrients inside of it are living, but soil is not.
Material formed from nonliving matter is soil. Organic dead debris and nonliving debris will break down either naturally or with the help of nature to form new soil.
humus
abiotic factor
Some nonliving factors are air, water, soil, sand and rocks.
Soil, rocks, sand, gravel, water, air and light are all nonliving (abiotic) factors in the Mojave Desert.
Stefan, and his family.
Wind, soil, sun and water.
light
Sand, soil, gravel, rocks, water, air - all are abiotic (nonliving) factors in a desert.
Nonliving things are abiotic factors and include soil, sand, gravel, rocks, water, air and sunlight.