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Decreasing temperatures often cause a ______ in metabolism
Decreasing temperatures often cause a ______ in metabolism
fall
The extremes of lower and higher temperature have lethal effects on the aquatic ______
The extremes of lower and higher temperature have lethal effects on the aquatic ______
organisms
Fluctuations in temperature of aquatic media ______ the breeding periods
Fluctuations in temperature of aquatic media ______ the breeding periods
regulate
Most freshwater organisms are stenothermic with a narrow and short range temperature ______
Most freshwater organisms are stenothermic with a narrow and short range temperature ______
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Some freshwater organisms are euthermic with a wide range of temperature ______
Some freshwater organisms are euthermic with a wide range of temperature ______
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The unique thermal properties of water are best demonstrated by ______ environment
The unique thermal properties of water are best demonstrated by ______ environment
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A diurnal variation range of 4.8–5.0°C has been recorded in a tropical pond, with an average depth of 3.0 meters. In shallow water habitats, difference between day and night temperatures remain more ______
A diurnal variation range of 4.8–5.0°C has been recorded in a tropical pond, with an average depth of 3.0 meters. In shallow water habitats, difference between day and night temperatures remain more ______
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In a polluted water with an average depth of 1.5 meters, the lowest night time temperature was 26.6°C, the highest day time temperature was 32°C with a variation of ______
In a polluted water with an average depth of 1.5 meters, the lowest night time temperature was 26.6°C, the highest day time temperature was 32°C with a variation of ______
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Flowing lotic waters of streams and rivers lack such wide fluctuations in ______
Flowing lotic waters of streams and rivers lack such wide fluctuations in ______
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Thermal stratification has been reported most frequently in the lakes of ______ countries
Thermal stratification has been reported most frequently in the lakes of ______ countries
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According to their temperature relations, lakes have been classified into three types: Tropical lakes, Temperate lakes, and ______ lakes
According to their temperature relations, lakes have been classified into three types: Tropical lakes, Temperate lakes, and ______ lakes
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