The Region of the Oceans Most Likely to Have Benthic

question 169

Multiple Choice

The region of the oceans most likely to have benthic ecosystems based on photosynthesis is the

• A) ocean zone.
• B) coastal zone.
• C) pelagic zone.
• D) benthic zone.
• E) abyssal plain.

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