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Benthic organisms may be found

A swimming at the surface of a body of water
B living on the bottom of a body of water
C swimming in deep water
D swimming near deep water vents

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Benthic Organisms may be found B.) LIVING ON THE BOTTOM OF A BODY OF WATER.

Benthic organisms are called Benthos. They live in and on the ocean floor. Examples of these organisms are worms, clams, lobsters, crabs, and sponges.

Benthos are classified as filter feeders or deposit feeders.
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