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it appears the phase plankton is used to describe nearly any organism that is small enough to be taken by an ocean current or breeze of wind. This may be bacteria, plant, animal, or other kingdom of life.

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They say that plankton is 50/50 animal and plant. And in children's

shows they are talking, green, one-eyed creatures, that can talk. But I still don't know if they are plants or animals.

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Is plankton a plant?

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