plankton 2020

All phytoplankton are ...

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

• meroplankton

• macroplankton

The largest type of zooplankton is...

• Krill

• Jellyfish

• Sargassum

• dinoflagellate

Red tides are caused by .. .

• Krill

• Jellyfish

• Man "O" War

• Dinoflagellates

When a population of plankton explodes, the event is called...

• Bump

• Balloon

• Bomb

• Bloom

Plankton that uses photosynthesis:

• Phytoplankton

• Zooplankton

Phytoplankton are associated with the photic zone because they rely on the sun for the process of:

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Chemosynthesis

• Heterotrophs

Which are there more of, zooplankton or phytoplankton?

• Phytoplankton

• Zooplankton

• Both

Permanent members of the plankton family.

• Holoplankton

• Meroplankton

• Autotroph

• Heterotroph

Which of the following are primary producers?

• Diatoms and Dinoflagellates

• Radiolarians and Zooplankton

• Baleen whales

• Small fish that get eaten by larger fish

Which group of zooplankton is plankton for its WHOLE life?

• holoplankton

• meroplankton