The area of an ocean between the coast and the edge of the continental shelf is the _____ zone.

A. benthic

B. neritic

C. pelagic

D. intertidal

E. littoral


B. neritic

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One of Chargaff’s rules is _____

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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