Look up: zooplankton


  1. zooplankton
    Tiny, free-floating organisms in aquatic systems. Unlike phytoplankton, zooplankton cannot produce their own food, and so are consumers.
    Found op http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5ecol.html

  2. Zooplankton
    Small (often microscopic) free-floating aquatic plants or animals.
    Found op http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  3. Zooplankton
    Animal members of the plankton
    Found op http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glossary.tuvwxyz.html

  4. Zooplankton
    plankton composed of animal life.
    Found op http://www.coralrealm.com/viewpage.html?page=/glossary.html

  5. zooplankton
    That portion of the plankton community comprised of tiny aquatic animals eaten by fish.
    Found op http://cdiac.ornl.gov/glossary.html

  6. Zooplankton
    Animal portion of the plankton; the animal community in marine and fresh-water situations which floats free in the water, independent of the shore and the bottom, moving passively with the currents.
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  7. zooplankton
    [n] - animal constituent of plankton
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=zooplankton

  8. Zooplankton
    the animal component of plankton; animals suspended or drifting in the water column including larvae of many fish and benthic invertebrates.
    Found op http://www.fishonline.org/glossary

  9. zooplankton
    <marine biology> Small (often microscopic) aquatic animals and nonphotosynthetic protists suspended or weakly swimming in water. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?zooplankton

  10. zooplankton
    noun animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=zooplankton



  1. zooplankton
    small floating or weakly swimming organisms that drift with water currents and, with phytoplankton, make up the planktonic food supply upon which ... [6 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/z/10

  2. zooplankton
    zooplankton, zooplankters, zooplanktonic 1. Animal plankton; floating animal organisms collectively. 2. A small animal organism present in natural waters. 3. Microscopic animals that move passively in aquatic ecosystems; such as, protozoans. 4. Microscopic drifting animal life much of which lives...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2620/6

  3. Zooplankton
    Zooplankton ən are heterotrophic (sometimes detritivorous) plankton. Plankton are organisms drifting in oceans, seas, and bodies of fresh water. The word "zooplankton" is derived from the Greek zoon (ζῴον), meaning "animal", and planktos (πλαγκτός), meaning "wanderer" or "drifter". In...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooplankton

  4. Zooplankton
    Small heterotrophic organisms found inhabiting aquatic ecosystems. Also see plankton and phytoplankton.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/z.html

  5. zooplankton
    Some common zooplankton (mostly copepods) collected near the surface over East Diamante volcano. Credit: NOAA Free-floating, oceanic animal life as opposed to phytoplankton, the free-floating plant life. Zooplankton consists of a wide variety of small organisms, such as copepods, krill, and larv...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/Z/zooplankton.html

  6. zooplankton
    zooplankton: see marine biology.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0920597.html

  7. Zooplankton
    Zooplankton is the animal component of plankton. All major animal phyla are represented in zooplankton, as adults, larvae, or eggs; some are just visible to the naked eye but most cannot be seen without magnification. Near the surface of the sea there may be many thousands of such animals per cubic ...
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  8. zooplankton
    small, sometimes microscopic animals that drift in the ocean. It includes protozoa, crustaceans, jellyfish and other invertebrates that drift at various depths in the water column. Compare with phytoplankton.
    Found op http://www.seafriends.org.nz/books/glossary.htm

  9. Zooplankton
    Small aquatic animals that are suspended or swimming in water.
    Found op http://www.streamnet.org/glossary.html

  10. zooplankton
    1) Animal 2) Animate being 3) Beast 4) Brute 5) Creature 6) Fauna 7) What does corals eat?
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/zooplankton/1

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