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