Assertion: lake's temperature | /r/HasProperty | important abiotic factor
Facets:
value: because of its influence on water chemistry
type: CAUSE
value: in lentic ecosystems
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Temperature is an important abiotic factor in lentic ecosystems because most of the biota are poikilothermic, where internal body temperatures are defined by the surrounding system.
text: Temperature is also important because of its influence on water chemistry.
text: Temperature of the water is another important abiotic factor since several organisms in lake ecosystems are unable to regulate their body temperatures internally; therefore, they depend on the temperature of their surroundings.