Question

Compared to the oceans, lands A. are nutrient-rich environments. B. contain limited nitrogen. C. are nutrient-poor environments. D. are poor in silica and iron.

Answer 1

Answer: Option B

Explanation: The land is a nutrient poor environment as compared to that of ocean. Oceans are nutrient rich environment.

They have different types of nutrients and minerals dissolved in the water and it is nutrient rich medium.

As compared to oceans, lands do contains nutrients and minerals but in less amount so it can be said that land has very low nutrient. Some of the land are not even fertile for the growth of plants.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A. are nutrient-rich environments

Oceans are very poor when it comes to nutrients whereas lands are full of nutrition for organisms that use it.