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Are zooplankton producers?

No, they eat phytoplankton and phytoplankton are producers.


Are phytoplankton in a freshwater ecosystem primary consumers?

No, They are primarily consumed!


Is phytoplankton is a producer?

Yes it is; and one of its consumers is zoo plankton.


Zooplankton get their energy from?

Zooplankton get their food from eating phytoplankton. The phytoplankton are the base of the food chain. Zooplankton are primary consumers or the second step in the food chain.


What primary consumers eat phytoplankton?

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Is phytoplankton a producer?

Yes it is; and one of its consumers is zoo plankton.


Are zooplankton eating fish primary consumers?

Zooplankton are both primary and secondary consumers. If they eat algae or cyanobacteria they will be primary consumers. If they eat other zooplankton then they would be secondary consumers. Just as people may eat plants thus making them primary or eat meat making them secondary.


What type of consumer is a phytoplankton?

It is not a consumer, it is a primry producer


What kind of consumers are phytoplankton in a freshwater ecosystem?

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Is a clam a primary consumer?

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What does an oysters diet consist of?

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Is Zooplankton a secondary consumer?

Only if they eat other zooplankton (other consumers). Most likely though, they are eating phytoplankton (producers), which makes them primary consumers.