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Planktonic organisms that spend part of their life in planktonic form and the rest of their life as either benthos or nekton are called ________.
 
  A) bacterioplankton
  B) holoplankton
  C) macroplankton
  D) meroplankton
  E) zooplankton

Question 2

Which of the following word pairs correctly link a descriptor with the way in which the organism lives in the ocean?
 
  A) benthosdrift
  B) benthosswim
  C) nektonbottom-dwelling
  D) nektonswim
  E) planktonbottom-dwelling


johnharpe

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


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