Millions of cells
A few dozen cells
Hundreds of cells
Thousands of cells
microscopic
aquatic (water-living)
plants
drifting or wandering
Zooplankton are tiny animals.
zooplankton
the ocean
prokaryotes
algae
To attract a mate
To see in the dark
Just for fun
To scare away predators
All plankton are microscopic (too small to see without a microscope).
phytoplankton
eukaryotes
it makes the water more acidic.
it kills large predators like sharks.
it makes the water saltier.