How do plankton differe from nekton?

Anonymous

∙ 8y ago

Updated: 8/7/2021

Plankton is the mass of mostly microscopic organisms that float or drift freely in freshwater and marine environments and Nekton are all organisms the swim actively in open water, independent of currents.

Kiera Lakin ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 5y ago

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