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ap345

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Why is photosynthesis inhibited at the very top layer of the ocean surface?
 

a. The salinity is too high.
  b. There is too much light.
  c. Oxygen is too low.
  d. Oxygen is too high.
  e. There are too many plankton in the water.



Question 2

Upwelling and iron (suspended in glacial runoff) make these waters among the most productive on Earth.
  a. Mediterranean Sea
  b. Baltic Sea
  c. North Atlantic
  d. Arctic Ocean
  e. Antarctic Ocean



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Harbringer

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e


ap345

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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