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Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are called the ____ planets.
Euphotic
Relating to the upper layer of a body of water through which sunlight can penetrate and support photosynthesis.
Bathyal
Pertaining to the mid-water or bathypelagic zone in the ocean, typically between 200 and 2,000 meters deep.
Abyssal
Pertaining to the deepest parts of the ocean, typically depths beyond 2,000 meters, characterized by high pressures, low temperatures, and complete darkness.
Periwinkles
Small marine snails found in the intertidal zones of shores, known for their distinctive shape and role in aquatic ecosystems.
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