Food for the continental shelf benthic community primarily comes in the form of

a. migratory fish.
b. living kelps.
c. detritus.
d. plankton.
e. nutrients from terrestrial runoff.


C

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Place the following events that occur at the vertebrate neuromuscular junction in the correct order.

I-Depolarization of the muscle fiber membrane. II-Generation of an action potential in the neuron. III-Stimulation of Ca2+ entry into the neuron. IV-Release of acetylcholine into the synapse.   A.  I, II, III, IV B.  III, II, IV, I C.  I, III, IV, II D.  IV, II,III, I E.  II, III, IV, I

Biology & Microbiology

After the decolorizer has been added, gram-positive organisms are stained ________ and gram-negative organisms are stained ________.

A. purple; pink B. pink; pink C. purple; purple D. purple; colorless

Biology & Microbiology

Marfan syndrome is the result of inheriting a single allele. Individuals with Marfan syndrome are tall and long-limbed, and have both cardiovascular and eye defects. Of what type of inheritance is the phenotype of Marfan syndrome an example?

A) codominance B) homozygous recessive C) pleiotropy D) incomplete dominance

Biology & Microbiology

The term ________ describes the variety of living organisms that inhabit Earth

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Biology & Microbiology