Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134256283
Author: Audesirk
Publisher: PEARSON
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The distinguishing features of the oligotrophic and eutrophic lake.

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The life on Earth is sustained by air, water, temperature, nutrients, and energy. The landscape of the Earth mainly consists of aquatic biome and terrestrial biome. The aquatic biome consists of ponds, rivers, lakes, and oceans. These diverse types of vegetation help the survival of organisms. Some lakes contain more nutrients some contain fewer nutrients based on their sources.

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