The Region of the Ocean That Lies Close Enough to Shore

question 144

Multiple Choice

The region of the ocean that lies close enough to shore to be affected by wave action is the _________ zone.

• A) abyssal
• B) pelagic
• C) benthic
• D) aphotic
• E) littoral

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