What are the phytoplankton and the zooplankton?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Phytoplankton and zooplankton are divisions of the plankton. The phytoplankton comprises the autotrophic floating beings: algae and cyanobacteria. The zooplankton is formed by the heterotrophic planktonic beings: protozoans, small crustaceans, cnidarians, larvae, etc.

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