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Deep in a lake, sunlight grows scarce because water, plants and particles all:
AAssemble it
BAbsorb it
CAmplify it
DAnnounce it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Absorb it
1. Light entering water does not travel far unchanged.
2. Everything suspended in the column takes some of it.
3. So they absorb it, leaving the depths dark.
_Source: OpenStax Biology 2e, Chapter 44, Ecology and the Biosphere._
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