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CUET · BIOLOGY · PYQ PAPER 2025

Despite occupying about 70% of the surface area of earth, the productivity
of the oceans is low because-

  1. A Nutrient availability is low at the bottom of the ocean as less sunlight
    penetrates into it.
  2. B Marine diversity is highly concentrated around coastal areas of the ocean.
  3. C High salinity inhibits plant growth in the ocean.
  4. D Low temperature at the bottom prevents plant and animal growth.
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(A) Nutrient availability is low at the bottom of the ocean as less sunlight
penetrates into it.

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Nutrient availability is low at the bottom of the ocean as less sunlight penetrates into it.
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