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Maximum biomass of autotrophs in oceans is formed by

A

benthic brown algae, caostal red algae and daphnids

B

benthic diatoms and marine viruses

C

sea grasses and slime molds

D

free- floating microalgae, cyanobacteria and nanoplanktons

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