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Environment & EcologyAquatic, Wetland and Marine EcosystemsMarine Food Webs, Plankton and Ocean ProductivityMedium
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Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Concept understanding
Related topics:
Biogeochemical Cycles
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With reference to the planet Earth, consider the following statements: I. Rain forests produce more oxygen than that produced by oceans. II. Marine phytoplankton and photosynthetic bacteria produce about 50% of world's oxygen. III. Well-oxygenated surface water contains several folds higher oxygen than that in atmospheric air. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 40 · Marine Food Webs, Plankton and Ocean Productivity · Environment & Ecology · UPSC Prelims 2025 (GS)

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2025 · GS · Question 40