Which Statement About the Photic Zone Is True

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the photic zone is true?

• A)Light intensity increases with depth.
• B)Organisms depend directly on organic substances "raining" down from the aphotic zone.
• C)The photic zone is thicker than the aphotic zone.
• D)The photic zone has sufficient sunlight for organisms to photosynthesize.
• E)The water is typically green because of the abundance of organic matter

---

Definitions:

Common Supervision

The practice of overseeing and managing employees or departments by a single supervisor or management entity.

More Formalized

Pertains to structures or procedures being more rigorously and precisely specified or organized.

Mechanistic

describes organizations or systems that are highly structured, with clear hierarchical levels, rules, and roles, emphasizing efficiency and predictability in operations.

Organic Structure

A flexible, decentralized organizational design that emphasizes informal networks of communication and empowers employees to take decisions.