What is the function of phytoplankton in an aquatic ecosystem


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What is the role of phytoplankton in an aquatic ecosystem?

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Plankton are an important food source for organisms in an aquatic environment. They exist in oceans, lakes, rivers, and streams.

Animals rely on aquatic food sources such as algae to support the food chain.


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