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Two groups of the same fish live in ponds of different sizes. They both get the same amount of food. The fish in the big pond grow much larger. What environmental factor is causing this change?

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The genetic makeup of the individual fish.

The type of food that the fish are eating.

The temperature of the water in the pond.

The amount of space available to the fish.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The amount of space available to the fish.

In the larger pond each fish has more space (lower crowding and competition), allowing greater growth despite identical food and genetics.