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The depth is remaining constant in the surface layer, so that indicates the surface layer is. well mixed. C. The salinity is fairly constant in the surface layer, so that would indicate the layer is well. mixed
The correct answer should be A. spores
Ferns don't have seeds and they reproduce using spores. Cones have seeds in them and seeds fall out. Pollen enters a flower and then the flower becomes a fruit. This is sexual reproduction of plants. Since ferns don't have this, they have to reproduce with spores.
It makes the soil not as thick due to the loss of sediments and it cant hold near as much nutrients to keep up with the plant life
The question is asking to choose among the following choices that states the properties of water would be most important in protecting a fish in a shallow pond on a hot summer day, and the answer would be letter C. the specific heat of water
