Multiple Choice
In contrast to phosphorous, nitrogen
A) Is only limiting in estuaries
B) Is strongly controlled by microbial processes
C) Is a major factor in energy metabolism in phytoplankton cells
D) Is very insoluble in sea water
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Q2: Marine snow<br>A) Forms only in Antarctic waters<br>B)
Q4: At the compensation depth<br>A) Phytoplankton oxygen production
Q5: In the tropical gyre centers<br>A) Nitrogen often
Q6: Phytoplankton species that appear early in succession
Q7: In phytoplankton in offshore waters<br>A) We would
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Q9: A phytoplankton bloom will begin to increase
Q10: The presence of a microbial loop is
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