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Is phytoplankton prokaryotic

Updated: 10/9/2023

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They are eukaryotes, not prokaryotes. Only backeria can be prokaryotes.

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Are diatoms prokaryotic?

Diatoms are eukaryotic, they are a major class of algae and the most common type of phytoplankton. They are unicellular yet exist in colonies in the shape of ribbons.

What are the two types of planktons?

Phytoplankton and zooplankton

Why are microorganisms here?

phytoplankton. phytoplankton.

Does phytoplankton eat phytoplankton?

whales

Who eats a phytoplankton?

Zooplankton eat phytoplankton

What will eat phytoplankton?

Copepods will eat phytoplankton.

Is a phytoplankton eat other species phytoplankton?

Phytoplankton eats all other kinds of Plankton!?.

What are the two types of free floating organisms?

Zooplankton and Phytoplankton. Zooplankton feed on phytoplankton, and Phytoplankton are photosynthetic.

What is the difference between phytoplankton and zooplankton?

phytoplankton are autotrophs and zooplankton are heterotrophs

What are assimilates of phytoplankton?

assimilates of phytoplankton are phosphorous and nitrogen

Is phytoplankton a herbivore carnivore or an omnivore?

Phytoplankton is a herbivore.

Is a phytoplankton a carnivore or omnivore or herbivore?