Which Statement About the Black Sea Is False

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the Black Sea is false?

• A) Its waters are well oxygenated from the surface to the floor of the sea.
• B) Because it is nearly land-locked, it exchanges little of its water with other ocean waters.
• C) Native predators and parasites failed to regulate its sea comb population.
• D) The state of its ecosystem improved between the early 1990s and the late 1990s.

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