Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9780073525549
Author: Mariëlle Hoefnagels Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 39, Problem 3PIT
What types of terrestrial biomes are likely to have standing and running water? Make connections between terrestrial and aquatic biomes in the concept map.
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Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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