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What are organisms drift with ocean currents?
Plankton
What are organisms that drift ocean currents?
Plankton
Organisms that drift with ocean currents are called .?
Plankton
Which organisms drift with the ocean's current?
Organisms that drift with the ocean's currents include plankton, jellyfish, and larvae of marine organisms. These organisms rely on ocean currents for transportation, dispersal, and feeding opportunities as they move through the water column.
Is the ocean sunfish a plankton?
The ocean sunfish, Mola mola, is not a plankton. Its a nekton which means it has the ability to swim and direct itself through waters. It can decide where to go and can fight against some ocean currents. Plankton cannot do this, they drift along with the currents.
Is krill nekton?
The term "plankton" refers to organisms that drift with the ocean's currents. Although some krill can swim and would thus be classed as "nekton," since they can move independently of the currents, most are considered plankton.
How do plankton differe from nekton?
Plankton is the mass of mostly microscopic organisms that float or drift freely in freshwater and marine environments and Nekton are all organisms the swim actively in open water, independent of currents.
Do most plankton swim or drift?
Most drift.
What interesting fact about the plant plankton?
Plankton are tiny organisms that drift in water and form the base of the marine food chain. They produce a significant amount of Earth's oxygen through photosynthesis. Plankton populations are affected by factors such as temperature, nutrient availability, and ocean currents.
What are the organisms that drift in the water?
Plankton.
What organisms drift in water instead of swimming?
Plankton.
What are organisms that drift in the water like jellyfish?
Plankton.
