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