Study Guide for Campbell Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 52, Problem 10TYK
Which of the following aquatic zones is incorrectly paired with its description?
- a. pelagic zone—area of open water
- b. abyssal zone—very deep benthic region of the ocean
- c. intertidal zone—shallow coastal area of the ocean
- d. limnetic zone—shallow waters close to shore in a lake
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