Question

Which qualities describe the entire open-ocean zone?

Answer 1

Answer: The open ocean zone lies beyond the continental slope and contains 65% of the water in the oceans. This zone is divided further into three subzones. The sunlit zone is where photosynthesis takes place. Plankton and jellyfish are drifters that inhabit this zone.

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Answer 2

Answer:y

Few nutrients: open-ocean zone is located way far from the land, which is the main source of the essential nutrients.

High pressure: pressure increases by 1 atmosphere for every 10 meters increase in depth.

Ample sunlight: a large fraction of the sunlight is reflected back to the atmosphere from the sea surface.

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