The interaction of suspension and deposit feeders in muddy areas
A) is an example of mutualism.
B) is an example of interference when sediment particles from deposit feeders' activity clogs suspension feeders' ability to feed and exchanges gases.
C) demonstrates that deposit feeders can outcompete suspension feeders.
D) demonstrates that suspension feeders outcompete deposit feeders.
E) is an example of a keystone predator.
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Q6: Changes in sediment distribution can be attributed
Q7: Food for the continental shelf benthic community
Q8: In soft-bottom communities deposit feeders dominate
A) where
Q9: The average width of the continental shelves
Q10: Even though coastal areas comprise only 10%
Q12: In areas of the continental shelf where
Q13: Coarse sediment bottoms primarily support
A) infauna.
B) interstitial
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
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