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They live in shallow waters because they need the easy access to the sunlight to perform photosynthesis.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoPhytoplankton stay near the surface of the ocean because they need sunshine for photosynthesis. Deeper in the ocean the light is much dimmer.
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∙ 14y agoThey need to live up there in order to get sunlight and perform photosynthesis.
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∙ 9y agoPlankton live in shallow water so that the sunlight will reach them. Plankton are mainly single celled plans who require sunlight to facilitate photosynthesis.
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∙ 13y agothe levels of oxygen are to low for phytoplankton to survive in the deep parts of the water.
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Where sharks live?
they live in the ocean
Doesa eel live in shallow or deep ocean water?
DEEP!
What part of the ocean do fish live in?
in the water under rocks and behind plankton
What part of the ocean do the jellyfish live in?
Jellyfish live in both the shallow waters of the ocean and the deep parts of the ocean. They can live in warm or cold water.
Where does zoo plankton live?
in the ocean
Can plankton live in fresh water?
Yes, Plankton can live on fresh OR salt water.
What is the habitat of a amphipod plankton?
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What part of the ocean do plankton live?
on the surface or the deapest part of the ocean
Where live the dolphins?
dolphins are highly intelligent,,, dolphins live mostly in the ocean in the shallow water,, they can live in any ocean around the would. but some dolphins live in rivers
Does Dolphins live in shallow or deep water?
They live in shallow sea water
Are zoo plankton freshwater fish?
No, they live in the ocean
What do plankton and nekton have in common?
they all live in the ocean
