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Phytoplankton are primary producers in aquatic ecosystems, performing photosynthesis to produce energy.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecosystem Services and Functions
In aquatic ecosystems, the pyramid of biomass is often inverted because the biomass of producers (phytoplankton) is smaller than that of consumers.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecological Pyramids - Number Biomass Energy
In aquatic ecosystems, the biomass pyramid is often inverted because the biomass of phytoplankton (producers) is lower than that of zooplankton.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecological Pyramids - Number Biomass Energy
In aquatic ecosystems, the pyramid of biomass is often inverted because zooplankton have a higher biomass than phytoplankton.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecological Pyramids - Number Biomass Energy
Phytoplankton are autotrophic organisms in aquatic ecosystems that perform photosynthesis and serve as primary producers.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecosystem - Structure Components Stratification
Phytoplankton are the primary producers in aquatic ecosystems, converting sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecosystem - Structure Components Stratification
Zooplankton are primary consumers as they feed on phytoplankton, the primary producers in an aquatic ecosystem.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 12: Ecosystem Ecosystem - Structure Components Stratification
