单选题 The growth of phytoplankton is often limited by the availability of ______.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[分析] 细节题型。 见文章第二段第二句:The growth of these organisms,which photosynthesize light,depends on a delicate balance of nutrient enrichment via vertical mixing,which is often limited by the availability of nitrogen and light.所以选项C正确。