Sediments produced by plants and animals in the sea are called:
A) cosmogenous.
B) biogenous.
C) hydrogenous.
D) terrigenous.
E) volcanogenic.
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A)continental shelf waters.
B)estuaries.
C)hydrothermal vent
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A)biogenous sediments.
B)cosmogenous
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