Filter feeders on coastal shelves tend to dominate in areas that have:
A) moving currents and coarse sediments.
B) no currents and fine sediments.
C) silty areas.
D) muddy areas.
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Q14: All the following utilize detritus for food
Q15: Burrowing deposit feeders favor _ bottoms.
A) muddy
B)
Q16: Patchiness of the soft-bottom benthos is a
Q17: The benthic areas of continental shelf regions
Q18: Microphytoplankton is:
A) 2.0 to 20 microns.
B) 20
Q20: Larger baleen whales feed on:
A) demersal fish.
B)
Q21: An important grazer of kelp plants is
Q22: Many benthic organisms are dependent upon the
Q23: Kelp beds are considered important because they
Q24: One commercially important species that is a
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