Question
Biology Question on organisms and populations
Benthoic animals are those, which
A
are submerged in area
B
float on the sea surface
C
are deep dweller in sea
D
are floating (free) organisms.
Answer
are deep dweller in sea
Explanation
Solution
Benthoic organisms are attached or rest on the bottom sediments. Benthic animal may be divided into filter feeders, e.g. clams and deposit feeders e.g. snails.