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Chapter 44: Ecology and the Biosphere

Why study ecology? Perhaps you are interested in learning about the natural world and how living things have adapted to the physical conditions of their environment.

1. Chapter 44: Ecology and the Biosphere

Chapter 44: Ecology and the Biosphere

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nonliving components of the environment

3. Key terms check

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total mass of aboveground living plants per area

4. Key terms check

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deepest part of the ocean at depths of 4000 m or greater

5. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

rapid increase of algae in an aquatic system

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