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Food Web Interconnections

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A food chain occurring in the sea which provides food for many people can be written as:
phytoplankton → zooplankton → X → Y

(a) Name one phytoplankton.

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Solution

Algae are an example of phytoplankton operating in the aquatic ecosystem.

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