In a Deep Fjord with a Shallow Entrance Sill, the Deep

question 36

Multiple Choice

In a deep fjord with a shallow entrance sill, the deep basin water is probably

• A) low in oxygen and high in nutrients.
• B) low in salinity and high in oxygen.
• C) high in oxygen and low in nutrients.
• D) high in salinity and high in oxygen.
• E) high in salinity and low in nutrients.

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Definitions:

Oxygen

A chemical element (O) essential for most forms of life, involved in cellular respiration and used in various industrial applications.

Enuresis

The medical term for involuntary urination, especially by children at night.

-esis

-esis is a suffix used in medical terminology to indicate an action, process, or condition, often used to describe pathological conditions.

Serum

The liquid part of blood that remains after clotting has occurred, devoid of cells and fibrinogen but full of proteins and antibodies.