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  1. Organisms which are predominantly found living on, in or near bed sediments of rivers or lakes are known as

  2. A.

     nektonic

    B.

     neuston

    C.

     benthic

    D.

     planktonic

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Because light is absorbed before it can reach deep ocean-water, the energy source for deep benthic ecosystems is often organic matter from higher up in the water column that drifts down to the depths.


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