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It is not a consumer, it is a primry producer

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Zoo plankton are primary consumers

( then goes secondary and tertiary )

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What is a type of phytoplankton?

It is not a consumer, it is a primry producer


What is the function of a phytoplankton?

Consumer


Is zoo-plankton a decomposer consumer or producer?

Zooplankton is a consumer because it eats (consumes) other things, e.g: Phytoplankton.


Is a phytoplankton producer or consumer?

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Is barnacles a consumer or a producer?

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Is a barnacles a producer or a consumer?

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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 bacteria a producer consumer or decomposed or scavenger?

Phytoplankton are producers and not scavengers as claimed.


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 phytoplankton a primary consumer?

Phytoplankton get eaten by Zooplankton and Zooplankton get eaten by Herring but Phyotplankton make their own energy form sunlight so it's a Producer.


Are phytoplankton and plankton the same thing?

no phytoplankton is a type of plankton


Which is the secondary consumer?

A) Person B) Phytoplankton C) Shrimp D) Salmon Answer: Salmon