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earnstyle [38]
2 years ago
7

Define the word phytoplankton!

Biology
2 answers:
DENIUS [597]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

plankton consisting of microscopic plants.

Explanation:

What is the purpose of phytoplankton?

Through photosynthesis, phytoplankton use sunlight, nutrients, carbon dioxide, and water to produce oxygen and nutrients for other organisms. With 71% of the Earth covered by the ocean, phytoplankton are responsible for producing up to 50% of the oxygen we breathe.

RSB [31]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

hello

Explanation:

Phytoplankton are the autotrophic components of the plankton community and a key part of ocean and freshwater ecosystems. 

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