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Questions tagged 'marine biology'

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14. nekton include all animals that live at or in the ocean bottom o move independently of ocean currents live both on land and in

What are nekton, and how do they differ from other marine organisms? Please select the appropriate answer from the following options: A. plankton B. benthos C. nekton D. all of the above

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Anonymous

Dec 28, 2024

What mainly distinguishes nekton from benthos?

What primarily distinguishes nekton from benthos? The answer is B) One group swims freely while the other typically lives attached to a hard surface.

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Anonymous

Nov 04, 2024

How many appendages does a shrimp have?

How many appendages does a Spot Shrimp (Prawn) have? Specifically, I would like to know the total number of appendages, along with a detailed list of each type. Any assistance you can provide would be...

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Anonymous

Oct 26, 2024

How many legs does a shrimp have?

How many legs does a shrimp have, and can you provide some context about its anatomy and how it compares to other crustaceans?

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Adella Ryan

Oct 20, 2024

Healthy corals are brightly colored because they healthy corals are brightly colored because they secrete colorful pigments to protect

Healthy corals are brightly colored because they secrete colorful pigments for protection. Corals can host symbiotic algae, which contribute to their growth. These algae live on the coral's surface, p...