No. Zooplankton feed on phytoplankton. Phytoplankton cannot photosynthesize in the dark. (The Benthric Zone is the lowest level of the ocean/a body of water, no sunlight can really reach there.)
The level most commonly meant by the term biodiversity is the species level.
Natural selection and speciation: 'Ecological speciation'. ... Natural selection is generally recognized as a central mechanism of evolutionary change within species. Thus, natural selection plays a major role in generating the array of phenotypic and genetic diversity observed in nature.
When oxygen is absent, anaerobic respiration occurs ('an' means without).
It would be absolutely false to state that in <span>general, the median of a data set is less resistant to outliers than the mean. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option. I hope that this is the answer that you were looking for and it has come to your desired help.</span>