The uppermost zone in lakes and ponds, which is close to the shore and rich in nutrients is called the
a. benthic zone
b. limnetic zone
c. pelagic zone
d. littoral zone

d. littoral zone

Explanation:

The coastal zone corresponds to the transition zone between the continental and marine domains. It is a complex, dynamic, changeable strip and subject to several geological processes. This area is easily found in the highest area of lakes and lagoons, close to the coast. It is a great place for agriculture since it has soil rich in nutrients, moreover, it is common to have a fishing activity in these regions.

b is the correct answer

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