Particles Suspended in the Sea Are Called

question 97

Multiple Choice

Particles suspended in the sea are called:

• A) seston.
• B) tripton.
• C) bacterioplankton.
• D) viriplankton.
• E) nekton.

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Definitions:

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Labor-Supply Curve

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Price of Leisure

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Wage Rate

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