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Plankton is not a consumer because it eats different bacterias, this makes its a producer.
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Is a plankton a consumer or producer?
Plankton may be both producer (phytoplankton) and consumer (zoo plankton) but is not a decomposer (that is the job for bacteria). Phytoplankton is the producer, which is eaten by zooplankton, which is then eaten by other organisms in the ocean.
Is zoo plankton a consumer?
Yes they are consumers
Is zoo plankton a consumer in the food web?
Zoo plankton eat only algae and bacteria.
What type of consumer is a trout?
a lake trout is a consumer
Is nano zoo plankton a consumer?
Yes they are consumers
Is a plankton a consumer producer or a decomposer?
Plankton may be both producer (phytoplankton) and consumer (zoo plankton) but is not a decomposer (that is the job for bacteria). Phytoplankton is the producer, which is eaten by zooplankton, which is then eaten by other organisms in the ocean.
Is a clam a consumer?
Yes, it filters plankton out of the water to consume.
What kind of consumer is krill?
krill is a consumer because it eats algae and plankton/zoo.
Is producer or consumer?
Krill eats zoo plankton so it consumes
What type of consumer is a phytoplankton?
It is not a consumer, it is a primry producer
What trophic level does a zoo plankton belong to?
It is a primary consumer. I think occasionally it is a secondary consumer, though. But I wouldn't bet on that.
Is plankton in the ocean a producer consumer or decomposer?
Plankton are consumers, because they don't produce anything or decompose anything and they consume sunlight and algae.
