Primary Productivity of the Open Oceans Is Very Limited Because

question 29

Multiple Choice

Primary productivity of the open oceans is very limited because of

• A)the shortage of water.
• B)the shortage of light.
• C)the shortage of nutrients.
• D)low temperature.

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