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Is phytoplankton abiotic or biotic?
Biotic, they are living because they are a type of plankton.
What are the characteristics of phytoplankton and what does phytoplanktons do for the environment?
Phytoplankton are microscopic, plant-like organisms that float in aquatic environments. They play a crucial role in the environment by producing oxygen through photosynthesis, serving as the base of the marine food web, and removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Additionally, phytoplankton are key indicators of ecosystem health and can help regulate nutrient cycles in aquatic ecosystems.
Where does phytoplankton derive its energy from?
Phytoplankton derives its energy from sunlight through the process of photosynthesis.
Why do phytoplankton grow faster in shallow water?
they can get easy access for sunlight to perform photosynthesis
What is missing from this food chain humans tuna blank plant plankton?
The missing term is "phytoplankton." Phytoplankton are microscopic organisms that form the base of the marine food chain by converting sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.
Is zooplankton a plant?
Plankton can be plant or animal life - but the plant type of plankton is called phytoplankton, and some of those plants are in fact, green in color.See the 'Diatom' related link listed below for pictures of the green colored type of phytoplankton.
Is photoplankton in the animal kingdom?
No, phytoplankton are not part of the animal kingdom. They are actually a type of microscopic marine algae that belongs to the plant kingdom. Phytoplankton play a vital role in marine ecosystems as they are primary producers at the base of the food chain.
What ocean plant is a producer?
algey , phytoplankton ,
What organisns is autotrophs copepods herring humans mackerel phytoplankton or swordfish?
The only autotroph in the list is the plant - the phytoplankton.
Which plant provides the most oxygen?
The plant that provides the most oxygen is the phytoplankton in the ocean.
Why is phytoplankton is classified as a plant instead of an animal?
Phytoplankton are considered plant-like rather than plants. They are classified as plants because photosynthesize, which transforms light the sun into energy.
Are phytoplankton and plankton the same thing?
no phytoplankton is a type of plankton
What are phytopla nkton?
Do you mean phytoplankton? If so then : Phytoplankton are microscopic plant-like organisms that live in the ocean. Hope this helps :)
What are types of plant plankton called that squid eat?
Phytoplankton
Is phytoplankton a plant?
Yes,its the bottom of the food chain;producer
What is the name of an organism that eat only plant?
Herbivore
What type of organism is the grass?
phytoplankton
