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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter54: Ecosystems And Global Change

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In a biogas production, algae is a resource that comes from
O a. torestry residue
O b. aquatic crops
O c. vegetable oil crops
d. energy crops

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