Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about hot-vent systems is correct?
A) The same species in hot vents have been found throughout the world ocean
B) Even along a ridge, there is very strong genetic differentiation within a species
C) Species are genetically similar even along a great length of the same ridge system
D) Extinctions of deep-sea vent species are observed constantly
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