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a Phytoplankton is a a plant of sorts and produces its own energy through photosynthesis and uses that energy to be able to grow.
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Where do phytoplankton get energy to produce for other organisms?
Phytoplankton are photosynthetic organisms. They get their energy from sunlight.
How do phytoplankton affect the ecosystem of the entire earth?
Phytoplankton affects the ecosystem of the entire earth in the sense that phytoplankton is at the very top level of the food chain. Fish and whales eat phytoplankton for energy and then we eat fish for energy.
What most directly allows plankton to grow?
Energy from the sun.APEX
Does a phytoplankton grow in the water?
like poo....
What is the use of phytoplankton?
We use it for energy
How does zooplankton get energy?
By eating phytoplankton.
What does eat phytoplankton?
phytoplankton eats all other kinds of plankton
How does the Atlantic puffin get energy from the sun?
puffins eat fish fish eat zoo plankton zoo plankton eat phytoplankton phytoplankton fix nutrients using energy from the sun. puffins eat fish fish eat zoo plankton zoo plankton eat phytoplankton phytoplankton fix nutrients using energy from the sun. puffins eat fish fish eat zoo plankton zoo plankton eat phytoplankton phytoplankton fix nutrients using energy from the sun.
What is responsible for providing energy to phytoplankton in the ocean?
fuel
Why does an organism need energy and constant supply of energy?
An organism needs energy and constant supply of materials to grow and develop.
How do piranahsget the energy it needs to grow?
the same as any other animal...FOOD!!
Why isn't all of the energy that phytoplankton get from sunlight passed on to the sea urchins that eat the phytoplankton?
Because through various actions, the plankton gives off some of that energy before being eaten.
