Which of the following aquatic ecosystems is most capable of diluting, dispersing, and degrading large amounts of sewage, sludge, and oil?

a. estuary
b. swiftly flowing stream
c. deep-water ocean
d. coastal parts of the ocean
e. slow-moving river


C

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