The sediment at the lake bottom is the _____ zone.

A. littoral

B. limnetic

C. profundal

D. benthic

E. pelagic


D. benthic

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A. the inability of Leydig cells to produce testosterone. B. the inability of the pituitary to produce FSH. C. the loss of positive feedback control on GnRH release. D. the degeneration of the male reproductive tract. E. feminization of the testes.

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available to the whelks that eat them?

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The nucleus separates the chromosomes from the rest of the cell. How is the information in the DNA communicated to the cell?

What will be an ideal response?

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