The silica rich oozes of the Pacific Ocean are due to _______ at high latitudes and ______ at low latitudes.
A) radiolarians, diatoms
B) diatoms, diatoms
C) diatoms, radiolarians
D) radiolarians, radiolarians
E) None of these are correct.
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