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JAMB Biology 2014 Question 29

Question 29

Habitats and Biomes

The major limiting factor of productivity in the aquatic habitat is

  1. A.food.
  2. B.temperature.
  3. C.water.
  4. D.sunlight.
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Answer: D (sunlight.)

Explanation

Light fades quickly with depth in water, so photosynthesis by plankton, the base of productivity, is limited mainly by sunlight.