A species can withstand a wide range of pH as an adult but the juveniles can only withstand a narrow range of pH. The abiotic factor, pH, would best be described as a

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Critical factor refers to an environmental variable that is of paramount importance to the survival of a species, and in this case, pH significantly affects the juveniles' ability to survive, making it a critical factor for the species' early life stages.

A Species Can Withstand a Wide Range of PH as an Adult