NEET · Biology · STD 12 - 11. organisms and populations
Benthic organisms are affected the most by
- A light reaching the forest floor
- B surface turbulence of water
- C sediment characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
- D waterholding capacity of soil.
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(C) sediment characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
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(c) : Benthic organisms are bottom dwelling forms found crawling or attached to the bottom. The sediment characteristics often determine the type of benthic animals that can thrive there.
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