Question


Which ocean depth zone contains most animal and plant life?

mesopelagic zone

epipelagic zone

abyssopelagic zone

bathypelagic zone
GPT-4o mini
The ocean depth zone that contains the most animal and plant life is the **epipelagic zone**. This zone extends from the surface down to about 200 meters (656 feet) and is often referred to as the "sunlight zone," as it receives plenty of sunlight, which supports photosynthesis and a wide variety of marine life.

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