The deep sea sediments are deposited mostly by __________________.
A
microscopic organisms
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B
rivers
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C
ocean currents
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is A microscopic organisms
Deep sea sediments are formed by mainly terrigenous material from land come with rivers; biogenic material largely formed by skeletal debris of micro-organisms and minerals and other materials, which form the seafloor. Thus, major sediments are done due to microscopic organisms.