Q246
In an aquatic ecosystem, the depth to which light penetrates is called
A.
aphotic
B.
photic
AnswerC.
euphotic
D.
nonphotic
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The layer of the ocean that receives light is called the photic zone. It is categorized into the euphotic and disphotic zone. Euphotic zone is the uppermost layer of the ocean where sufficient light for photosynthesis is found.