Asked by Dmitrii Minskii on Jun 11, 2024
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Four of the five answers listed below are related by a similar area of the ocean. Select the exception.
A) sea mounts
B) pelagic province
C) benthic province
D) continental shelves
E) hydrothermal vents
Hydrothermal Vents
Openings in the sea floor that emit hot, mineral-rich water, supporting unique ecosystems that do not rely on sunlight for energy.
Pelagic Province
The ocean’s open waters.
- Recognize the most extensive coral reef system and comprehend the importance of coral reefs.
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Zybrea KnightJun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Sea mounts, benthic province, continental shelves, and hydrothermal vents are all related to the geography and features of the ocean floor, while the pelagic province refers to the open water column of the ocean.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the most extensive coral reef system and comprehend the importance of coral reefs.