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wel
3 years ago
12

What are plankton and where do they reside?

Biology
1 answer:
oee [108]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

They are organisms (individual organisms called "plankters") that live in large bodies of water.

Explanation:

They reside in large bodies of water (oceans, lakes, etc). They are usually abundant in surface waters because all ecosystems of plankton live off input of solar energy.

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