aquatic ecosystems
Aquatic ecosystems refer to the environment and its biological community that primarily exist in water bodies, such as oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds. They encompass various organisms, including plants, animals, and microorganisms, which interact with each other and with their surrounding physical and chemical factors to form a complex and interconnected ecosystem.
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