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All plants need sun light except Fungi.
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How much sunlight do phytoplankton need?
Phytoplankton is a bacteria and it needs pretty warm water between 26 and 37 degrees Celsius to live and develop.
What is the main producer of the upper layers of the ocean?
Phytoplankton are the autotrophs that are the main producers for the upper layers of the ocean.This is because the upper layers of the ocean provide the most sunlight, which is what phytoplankton need in order to perform photosynthesis.
Why do phytoplankton stay at the surface of the ocean?
PHYTOPLANKTON ARE PLANTS. THEY NEED SUNLIGHT, WHICH IS NON EXISTANT AT THE OCEAN'S DEPTHS.
What is the niche of seals?
the seahorses' niche is to eat the brine shrimp, phytoplankton and zooplankton in it's habitat (hiding in seaweed) in the sunlight zone.
Do people need sunlight to survive?
no they do not need sunlight to survive
Do phytoplankton live deep in the ocean?
No because phytoplankton need sunlight to photosynthisize.
What do phytoplankton need to survive?
Sunlight and water.
What is the relationship between sunlight and sea life?
the relationship is that seens phytoplankton need sunlight to survive and phytoplankton are the base of the food chain they connect to sun to phytoplankton to other sea life
How much sunlight do phytoplankton need?
Phytoplankton is a bacteria and it needs pretty warm water between 26 and 37 degrees Celsius to live and develop.
What is directly responsible for providing energy to phytoplankton in the ocean?
I think the sun because plankton have plants and plant need sunlight
What is the main producer of the upper layers of the ocean?
Phytoplankton are the autotrophs that are the main producers for the upper layers of the ocean.This is because the upper layers of the ocean provide the most sunlight, which is what phytoplankton need in order to perform photosynthesis.
Why do phytoplankton live in sunlight zone?
Phytoplankton (small plants or plantlike organisms floating around in water) require the sunlight to perform photosynthesis.
Where do phytoplankton get energy to produce for other organisms?
Phytoplankton are photosynthetic organisms. They get their energy from sunlight.
Why are phytoplankton only found on the ocean surface?
Phytoplankton are primarily found on the ocean surface because they need sunlight for photosynthesis. Sunlight penetrates only the upper layers of the ocean, so phytoplankton stay near the surface to access this light. They also require nutrients that get transported to the surface through upwelling or mixing processes.
Why do phytoplankton stay at the surface of the ocean?
PHYTOPLANKTON ARE PLANTS. THEY NEED SUNLIGHT, WHICH IS NON EXISTANT AT THE OCEAN'S DEPTHS.
Does plankton live in the sunlight zone?
Some does like phytoplankton and zooplankton.
Why must phytoplankton live in the sunlight zone?
Because they just do, lol.
