In which lake zone would photosynthesis not occur? (A) littoral colonies (B) profundal zones (C) pelagic zones (D) limnetic swamps
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The profundal zone is the deepest zone in a lake, where light does not penetrate. Therefore, photosynthesis would not occur in the profundal zone. The littoral zone is the nearshore area where sunlight penetrates all the way to the sediment and allows aquatic Show more…
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