Multiple Choice
For phytoplankton,
A) Light is captured by chlorophyll only in the infrared
B) The entire visible spectrum of wavelengths is captured by chlorophyll
C) A wide spectrum of visible light is captured by chlorophyll along with other light-harvesting pigments
D) Light penetrates to several thousand meters, allowing phytoplankton cells to live there
Correct Answer:
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Q8: Plankton may be concentrated<br>A) At the thermocline<br>B)
Q9: A phytoplankton bloom will begin to increase
Q10: The presence of a microbial loop is
Q11: In turbid nearshore ocean waters<br>A) Light penetration
Q12: In the water column<br>A) Bacteria consume far
Q14: In the sea the nitrogen:phosphorus ratio<br>A) Varies
Q15: Zooplankton grazing<br>A) Is not required for a
Q16: A phytoplankton bloom at a site will
Q17: In the temperate zone, toward the end
Q18: Nitrogen<br>A) Is mainly controlled by the breakdown