Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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a. Biotic and abiotic components
b. Producers and consumers
c. Omnivores and decomposers
d. Macro and microecosystem
e. Ecosystem and biome

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