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What submersible craft recovered the hydrogen bomb that fell into the Mediterranean Sea during the Palomares hydrogen bomb incident?a.Alvinb.ROVc.H.M.S. Challengerd.Bathysphere

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How are kelp and seaweed similar?

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The uppermost zone in lakes and ponds, which is close to the shore and rich in nutrients is called the _______.a.benthic zoneb.limnetic zonec.pelagic zoned.littoral zone

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Which of the following typical adaptations of marine animals is not found in sea otters?a.streamlined bodyb.webbed hands and feetc.body covered in thick furd.breathing apparatus on the top of the head

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Explain how a streamlined, smooth, nearly hairless body is a beneficial adaptation for marine animals.

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How has ocean exploration increased human understanding of aquatic ecosystems?

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Freshwater biomes have _______.a.organisms adjusted to high salinityb.more diversity than marine biomesc.a salinity of less than 1%d.the ability to maintain their temperature year round

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Which of the following is not an example of a hydrophyte?a.eucalyptusb.pond liliesc.cypressd.cattails

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What important discovery did researchers aboard the Alvin make?

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Why are catfish and carp found at the mouth of a river, while trout are found nearer the source?

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