In Open-Water Marine Ecosystems, the ________ Occupy the Same Trophic

question 41

Multiple Choice

In open-water marine ecosystems, the ________ occupy the same trophic level as the giant sequoias (redwoods) in the forests of California.

• A)fast-swimming, fish-eating tuna
• B)giant, squid-eating whales
• C)microscopic bacteria that decompose all the other organisms once they have died
• D)microscopic, single-celled algae (protists)called phytoplankton ("plant-like drifters")
• E)tiny, multicellular zooplankton ("animal drifters")that feed on phytoplankton

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