Multiple Choice
Conditions in oceanic trenches that are inhospitable to life include
A) lack of light, extreme heat, and high pressure.
B) lack of light, extreme cold, and toxic chemicals.
C) lack of light, extreme cold, high pressure, and scarce food.
D) lava, high pressure, and scarce food.
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