Multiple Choice
Patchiness on the seabed is caused by
A) Disturbance caused by grazing benthic fishes
B) Burrowing structures generated by large burrowing animals
C) Patchy settlement of larvae of benthic invertebrates
D) All of the above
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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