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Why are there no small organisms in the bathyal zone?

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Answer:

There are no known organisms because of the lack of sunlight necessary for photosynthesis to produce these organisms

Step-by-step explanation:

The bathyal zone is less densely populated. Sunlight does not reach this zone, meaning primary production, if any, is almost nonexistent