For Phytoplankton

question 13

Multiple Choice

For phytoplankton,

• A) Light is captured by chlorophyll only in the infrared
• B) The entire visible spectrum of wavelengths is captured by chlorophyll
• C) A wide spectrum of visible light is captured by chlorophyll along with other light-harvesting pigments
• D) Light penetrates to several thousand meters, allowing phytoplankton cells to live there

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Definitions:

Stono Rebellion

was a slave uprising in 1739 in South Carolina, one of the largest and most significant slave rebellions in the colonial United States.

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A system in which individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom, and compelled to perform labor or services without compensation.

British America

Territories in the Americas that were part of the British Empire before gaining independence or being transferred to other countries.