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The shallow part of the continental margin that is closer to land and is a critical marine habitat because light can reach all the way to the bottom in most of it is known as ______________.

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Answer: Neritic zone

Explanation:

Neritic zone is characterized by shallow marine environment extending from mean low water down to 200-metre (660-foot) depths, Neritic waters are penetrated by varying amounts of sunlight, which permits photosynthesis by both planktonic and bottom-dwelling organisms. The zone is characterized by relatively abundant nutrients and biologic activity because of its proximity to land.

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