Plankton and Classification Review

All phytoplankton are ...

• autotrophic

• heterotrophic

• meroplankton

• macroplankton

Red tides are caused by .. .

• Krill

• Jellyfish

• Man "O" War

• Dinoflagellates

Plankton that uses photosynthesis:

• Phytoplankton
• Zooplankton

Diatoms are: 

• Phytoplankton
• Zooplankton

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

• Respiration
• Photosynthesis
• Chemosynthesis
• Heterotrophs

These horseshoe crab larvae are termed_________ since they grow into entirely different adult forms.

• nekton
• meroplankton
• holoplankton
• phytoplankton

What organism(s) are pictured here?

• Diatoms

• Dinoflagellates

• Zooplankton

• Nekton

What organism(s) are pictured here?

• Diatom

• Dinoflagellate

• Zooplankton

• Nekton

Which group of zooplankton is plankton for its WHOLE life?

• holoplankton

• meroplankton

Organisms who are plankton only part of their lives.

• holoplankton

• microplankton

• meroplankton

• macroplankton