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    The Nutrient-Poor Open Ocean Tends to Support A(n) __________________ Biological
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The Nutrient-Poor Open Ocean Tends to Support A(n) __________________ Biological

Question 24

Question 24

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The nutrient-poor open ocean tends to support a(n) __________________ biological pump compared to coastal and upwelling regions.


A) efficient
B) inefficient
C) complex
D) ballasted

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