Locomotion is generally a characteristic of animals. However, some plantlike protists move about by means of a flagella. What is the adaptive advantage of a photosynthetic aquatic organism that is able to move from place to place? (Hint: Remember that photosynthesis requires light.)

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Locomotion is generally a characteristic of animals.  However, some plantlike protists move about by means of a flagella.  What is the adaptive advantage of a photosynthetic aquatic organism that is able to move from place to place? (Hint: Remember that photosynthesis requires light.)

anonymous · Answer

@Diego98512 ... Are you good at Biology?

anonymous · Answer

MMmm, not exactly. ^_^

dmb1215 · Answer

ok if a animal needs food what does it do

anonymous · Answer

It goes and hunts for food.

dmb1215 · Answer

how bout when its getting cold

anonymous · Answer

Some animals either migrate or hibernate.

dmb1215 · Answer

what do you think the plant does

dmb1215 · Answer

cause the tides change

anonymous · Answer

They store food in their steams right?

dmb1215 · Answer

your on the right track but if the tide changes it means that the plant is going to go with the knew tide

anonymous · Answer

I'm not exactly sure what that means.

dmb1215 · Answer

ok the plants will move with the current to stay were they can get food

anonymous · Answer

Oh, ok. Thank you so much! :)