The High Productivity and Short Food Chains of ____ Areas

question 43

Multiple Choice

The high productivity and short food chains of ____ areas support the greatest biomass of any planktonic system.

• A) stable water column
• B) turbid
• C) upwelling
• D) downwelling
• E) coral reef.

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