Question

Cyanobacteria are organisms that use the sun's energy to produce their own food. During a storm, a population of cyanobacteria was carried down into a deeper layer

of the ocean. Predict what would happen to this population.
Olt would thrive, because water currents would carry it farther from the shore.
It would thrive, because more nutrients are available deeper in the ocean
il would die, because sunlight is unable to penetrate deep into the ocean.
O it would die, because oxygen levels are higher in deep zones of the ocean

Answer 1

It would die because sunlight is unable to penetrate deep into the ocean.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

It would die, because sunlight is unable to penetrate deep into the ocean

Step-by-step explanation:

It will die because without sunlight, they won't be able to produce food to keep on living.