<span>Lakes and ponds are inland bodies of standing or slowly moving water. Although lakes and ponds cover only 2 percent of the world's land surface, they contain most of the world's fresh water. Individual lakes and ponds range in area from a few square meters to thousands of square kilometers. In general, ponds are smaller than lakes, though regional idiosyncrasies of naming abound—Henry David Thoreau's famous Walden Pond in Massachusetts has a surface area of 64 acres. Lakes and ponds are an important source of fresh water for human consumption and are inhabited by a diverse suite of organisms.</span>
        
             
        
        
        
<span>A point mutation that results in the substitution of one amino acid for another within a protein is a missense mutation. 
</span>This type of mutation<span> is a change in one DNA base pair that results in the substitution of one amino acid for another in the protein made by a </span>gene<span>. </span>
        
             
        
        
        
The best summary of the process of natural selection will be provided bythe option D that is genes are always passed from parent to offspring . Hence , out four inheritance is one of the option in the given question that is gene are passed from parent to offspring .
        
             
        
        
        
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Mineral composition, Soil pH, and Soil Texture
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