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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why are phytoplankton and zooplankton both plankton

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

cause they wander.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Lol no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

They both do yes but thats not why there both Plankton

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Btw my teacher gave us all they question and we started watching Finding Memo. Which was based in australia!

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

Well the root of the word Plankton is planktos ‘wandering,’ Plankton are microorganism that drift and float with the current, Compare with Nekton (root: nēktos ‘swimming,’). Nekton are able to control their direction of movement with flagella , (little tail like structure)

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