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Benthic zone
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What is the aphotic zone?
Aphotic zone is the area of a lake or an ocean which gets little or no sunshine throughout the year.
What is the definition of aphotic?
Aphotic is generally lake or sea area when light is less than 1%. It is generally damp and very less organisms can survive there.
Are you likely to find zooplankon in the aphotic benthic zone of an ocean?
no
Which of the life zones of a lake the area with sunlight or the area without sunlight is likely to be more biologically diverse?
which of the life zones of a lake the area with sunlight or the area without is likely to bemore biologically divers
Bioluminescent organisms are found mainly in which area of the ocean?
Aphotic Zone
What is the tagalog of aphotic?
The Tagalog word for "aphotic" is "madilim."
What are the depths for the aphotic zone?
The aphotic zone is the depth of a lake or ocean where less than 1% of sunlight reaches. In the ocean it begins around 650-3,000 feet, but it depends on water conditions (how dark or murky the water is).
In a given area what is likely to contain the hardest water?
lake water
Difference between photic zone and aphotic zone?
Photic Zone: part of the ocean that receives sunlight Aphotic Zone: area in an ocean where sunlight does not reach and photosynthesis does not occur
Why aphotic zone supports the least life?
The aphotic zone is the portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight. This means the place is almost pitch black! These zones are often filled with myriad species humans have never seen before.
In winter in the Northern hemisphere what is the lake effect most likely to cause in an area that is south of a large lake?
snow blizzard
What are the differences between an aphotic zone and an euphotic zone?
Euphotic & Aphotic zonesEuphotic zone : is the upper layer of water that receives light and thus photothensythesis is possibleAphotic zone : is the portion of ocean that is not exposed to sunlight , and extends from - 0,9 - 4.6 kmEuphotic & Aphotic zonesEuphotic zone : is the upper layer of water that receives light and thus photothensythesis is possibleAphotic zone : is the portion of ocean that is not exposed to sunlight , and extends from - 0,9 - 4.6 km
