
Photic
Light Interaction
Describes how organisms use or are affected by light, often for growth or behavior.
Algae growth is abundant in the photic layers of water.
Scientific Usage
'Photic' is commonly used in scientific fields like biology and ecology.
Photic responses of plants determine their flowering time.
Underwater Zones
'Photic zone' specifically refers to the top water layer where sunlight penetrates.
Marine life in the photic zone appears more vibrant because of sunlight exposure.
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