Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Author: Michael D. Johnson
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Consider all of the organisms (human as well as nonhuman) that occupy your college campus. From a biological standpoint, this would be a/an:
a. community
b. ecosystem
c. biome
d. population
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