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Which location holds the deepest point on Earth's ocean floor?
The trench sits in the western Pacific, where the Pacific plate dives beneath the Philippine plate.
Which ocean zone is the shallowest and receives direct sunlight?
The sunlit zone, also called the epipelagic zone, extends only about 200 meters down from the surface.
What is the name of the deepest point in the Mariana Trench?
Challenger Deep plunges roughly 11 kilometers down, and few humans have ever visited it in person.
Which ability lets deep-sea creatures like anglerfish create light in darkness?
Anglerfish host light-producing bacteria inside a lure, an adaptation for hunting in total darkness.