What Are the Major Limiting Factors That Determine the Distribution

question 47

Multiple Choice

What are the major limiting factors that determine the distribution of organisms in aquatic ecosystems?

• A)availability of water and appropriate temperatures
• B)excess water and nutrients
• C)appropriate temperatures and excess water
• D)light and excess water
• E)light and nutrients

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Definitions:

Nutritional Screening

The process of identifying patients at risk of malnutrition to ensure they receive timely and appropriate nutritional support.

Malnutrition

A condition resulting from an inadequate intake or absorption of nutrients, leading to poor health.

Aspiration

The inhalation of food, fluid, or foreign material into the lungs, which can cause respiratory distress or infection.

Serum Albumin

A major protein in the blood that helps in maintaining the osmotic pressure and transporting substances.