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Oxygen Concentration Higher Surface Water Air Close Seabed

Front The concentration of oxygen is higher in the surface waters than it is in the water close to the seabed. Suggest why. (2 marks)
Back Mixing of air and water (at surface);
Air has higher concentration of oxygen than water;
Diffusion into water;
Plants / seaweeds near surface / in light;
Produce oxygen by photosynthesis;

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