Multiple Choice
Which of these benthic habitats is NOT characterized by both high productivity and high biodiversity?
A) The hydrothermal vents in the deep sea.
B) Salt marshes associated with estuaries.
C) Rocky intertidal communities of the US west coast.
D) Sandy beaches of tropical shores.
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