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Which of the following is a community?

A. All of the nonliving things that make the lake inhabitable O
B. All of the fish, bacteria, and mammals that live in a lake
C. All of the living and nonliving things that interact in and around a lake
D. All of the trout that live in a lake​

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Answer:

B. All of the fish, bacteria, and mammals that live in a lake

Step-by-step explanation:

In terms of biology an individual make population, population makes a species and interaction between different species makes community. Interaction of living and non-living things make an ecosystem.

Community involves interaction between all the living organisms present in a given environment. Hence, interaction between fish, bacteria, and mammals that live in a lake is a community.

Hence, the correct answer is "B. All of the fish, bacteria, and mammals that live in a lake".

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