2007-02-10 07:02:02 · 7 answers · asked by Anna H 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
Phytoplankton provide all the energy for all the organisms in the entire ocean, because thety are the primary producers, using photosynthesis to create food. It serves for at least half of the total photosynthetic output on the entire planet. Zooplanckton are little animals which feed on the phytoplankton- these also serve as the food source for numerous animals, such as whales, fish, coral, sea anemones, etc.etc.
2007-02-10 07:07:08 · answer #1 · answered by kz 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Plankton are defined as any drifting organism that inhabits the water column of oceans, seas, and bodies of fresh water. They are widely considered to be one of the most important organisms on Earth, due to the food supply they provide to most aquatic life.
2007-02-10 15:22:05 · answer #2 · answered by Bill C 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He supplies food via The Chum Bucket.
2007-02-10 15:04:05 · answer #3 · answered by J D 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is the first slabon of the chain
2007-02-10 16:00:00 · answer #4 · answered by ANDREA C 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the fish eat the plankton. is that what you mean?
2007-02-10 19:23:57 · answer #5 · answered by this is me! 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
phytoplankton are photosynthetic in nature and are therefore producers while zooplankton are primary consumers(since they are not photosynthetic in nature)
2007-02-10 15:06:45 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
the bottom
2007-02-10 15:05:33 · answer #7 · answered by mike d 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋