469. What is Plankton?

A. Microscopic floating organisms – Plants and animals.
B. bottom dwelling aquatic organisms
C. large plants in water
D. none
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Plankton are the diverse collection of organisms that live in large bodies of water and are unable to swim against a current. The individual organisms constituting plankton are called plankters. They provide a crucial source of food to many small and large aquatic organisms, such as bivalves, fish and whales.

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