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Chapter 15, Problem 3CT
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To think critically about: Other means of transporting water might be available.
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The link between the producers and other intermediaries that connect producers to the end consumers is known as the intermediaries.
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Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.1AQCh. 15.2 - Prob. 15.2AQCh. 15.2 - Prob. 15.2BQCh. 15.2 - Prob. 1TPCh. 15.2 - Prob. 2TPCh. 15.2 - Prob. 3TPCh. 15.2 - Prob. 4TPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 15.3AQCh. 15.4 - Prob. 5TPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 6TP
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