Multiple Choice
Muddy sediments dominated by deposit feeders
A) Tend to be anoxic right at the surface
B) Have low water content
C) Have very high water content far below the sediment-water interface
D) Have very high water content near the sediment-water interface
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Q3: Bivalves and vestimentiferans living near vents<br>A) Have
Q4: Deep water coral mounds<br>A) Consist of one
Q5: Deep-water corals<br>A) Are made of calcite and
Q6: Following a disturbance, the later stages of
Q7: Temperature in the deep-sea abyssal plain<br>A) Is
Q9: Suspension feeders do badly in mud because
Q10: The number of benthic species<br>A) Increases continuously
Q11: Particulate organic matter<br>A) Is deposited on the
Q12: Cold seeps<br>A) Are found in the same
Q13: In polar regions a unique supply of