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Answer 2: Phytoplankton are small, single-celled organisms that live in the sea. There are approximately 10,000 species of phytoplankton. They are characterized by size, shape, and pigmentation.
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∙ 12y agoI don't know... because zooplankton eat phytoplankton and they both are not plankton and I don't know why I'm saying this because it is true and all this information you are reading right now is not true at all and this came from me and I don't know who you are so I am not ever going to give you the right answer. BUT, I did find a pretty bad website all about the studies of plankton and their types and it is called www.sheldonjplankton.com, featuring Plankton, the villain from SpongeBob SquarePants and I made this whole thing up so don't even listen to this you twirp! OK, my name is Fred Figglehorn and I live in Los Angelos, California on 546 Hollywood Drive, apartment 39, so come over to my house and bail me out okay!!!! BYE!!!!!
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∙ 12y agoBecause they are
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what is the difference between an aquatic and a terrestrial ecosystem?
An aquatic ecosystem is based on water, and a terrestrial ecosystem is based on land.
What organisms do zooplankton feed on in a freshwater ecosystem?
phytoplankton
Which aquatic ecosystem is the warmest?
Desert Ecosystem
What does aquatic ecosystems affect?
An aquatic ecosystem is an ecosystem located in bodies of water. Types of aquatic ecosystems are The Marine Ecosystem and The Freshwater Ecosystem.
What do zooplankton eat?
Zooplankton eat phytoplankton, other zooplankton, and decomposing matter. "Zooplankton" refers to small aquatic animals. The "zoo-" prefix refers to animals, as in zoology, and zoo (which is short for "zoological garden".
what is the difference between an aquatic and a terrestrial ecosystem?
An aquatic ecosystem is based on water, and a terrestrial ecosystem is based on land.
What organisms do zooplankton feed on in a freshwater ecosystem?
phytoplankton
Which aquatic ecosystem is the warmest?
Desert Ecosystem
What does aquatic ecosystems affect?
An aquatic ecosystem is an ecosystem located in bodies of water. Types of aquatic ecosystems are The Marine Ecosystem and The Freshwater Ecosystem.
Can the nitrogen cycle run off from a terrestrial to an aquatic ecosystem and enrich the aquatic ecosystem?
Yes it can.
Do conch shells have an important role in their ecosystem?
Yes, conch shells have an important role in their ecosystem. The actual shell part of the conch is used to protect the aquatic creature from predators.
Why is abiotic and biotic things important to an aquatic ecosystem?
the important thing is really none of ya consern ok do you get it .8-]
What does the word diversty mean when you are talking about an aquatic ecosystem?
What does the word diversty mean when you are talking about an aquatic ecosystem?
What is a 7 letter word for watery ecosystem?
an aquatic ecosystem
What do zooplankton eat?
Zooplankton eat phytoplankton, other zooplankton, and decomposing matter. "Zooplankton" refers to small aquatic animals. The "zoo-" prefix refers to animals, as in zoology, and zoo (which is short for "zoological garden".
Do shrimp eat zooplankton?
Shrimp eat zooplankton because they are smaller then shrimp
The Florida everglades is an example of an aquatic?
ecosystem
