The ____________ ____________ is the uppermost layer of seawater lit by the sun, whereas the ____________

____________ is the permanently dark layer of seawater. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


photic zone; aphotic zone
euphotic zone; aphotic zone

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