Water's density and, consequently, its buoyancy decrease at warmer temperatures. Considering the impact of temperature, and the table above, in which environment should diatoms sinking be slowest?

A) cold fresh water
B) warm fresh water
C) cold seawater
D) warm seawater


C

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