Which of the following is an incorrect statement about the marine environment?

a) Pressure is generally greater than on land.
b) Free oxygen is more abundant than the terrestrial environment.
c) Temperatures are more stable than on land.
d) Salinity is an issue in the ocean but not on dry land.
e) Because of the viscosity difference between water and air, it is much easier for organisms to move through
the air.


B

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