Why do organisms each exist in a narrow range of temperature and pH? Explain what is happening outside of their range during high and low temperature or high and low pH (consider each situation separately).

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Why do organisms each exist in a narrow range of temperature and pH? Explain what is happening outside of their range during high and low temperature or high and low pH (consider each situation separately).

 

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