In an aqueous environment microscopic animals and plants are collectively known as
A
Herbivores
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B
Fauna and flora
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C
Planktons
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D
Symbionts
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Solution
The correct option is C Planktons In an aqueous environment microscopic animals and plants are collectively known as planktons which are microscopic organisms. Producer planktons are called as phytoplanktons e.g., diatoms, dinoflagellates, algae etc.,
Consumer planktons are called as zooplanktons e.g., Protozoans, larvae of animals.