Which of the following is part of the biochemical cycle?
a) carbon trapped on the ocean floor
b) helium gas escaping into space
c) lava flowing from an active volcano
d) solar radiation traveling to earth

above statement is not a true statement about the open ocean because the open ocean has low levels of nutrients. most of the photosynthetic activity on earth occurs in the open ocean within the photic zone. organisms in the deep ocean are exposed to frigid temperatures and total darkness but it does not begin at the low-tide mark.