Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135755785
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk
Publisher: PEARSON+
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What environmental factor best explains why the natural biome is shortgrass prairie in eastern Colorado, tallgrass prairie in Illinois, and deciduous forest in Ohio?

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