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प्रश्न
Why are some organisms called as eurythermals and some others as stenohaline?
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उत्तर
- Eurythermal: Organisms that can tolerate a wide range of temperature fluctuations.
Example: Zostera. - Stenothermal: Organisms that can tolerate only a small range of temperature variations.
Example: Mango.
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