The deepest and darkest waters of the ocean are found in the benthic zone. Can you move past your fear of the dark to get all the answers correct? Let's see how you do!
From the surface of the water to 200 meters below
From 200 meters below to the ocean floor
From the lowtide mark to the continental shelf
The bottom of the ocean floor
Producers.
Plants.
Scavengers.
Plankton.
Ponds.
Deep lakes.
Ocean.
Nonsense! Sunlight never reaches the benthic zone.
Neritic
Benthic
Oceanic
Aphotic
True
False
Phytoplankton
Zooplankton
Detritus
Bread from humans
Ponds
Deep lakes
Oceans
Both B and C
All of the above
The Sun
Deep sea fish bring them food
Bacteria that use energy from chemicals
None of the above
True
False
No ground for the roots to embed themselves
No sunlight
Not enough chemicals
Not enough nutrients