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Biology Question on biological classification

Organisms living in open sea are called

A

planktons

B

nektons

C

pelagic

D

benthos

Answer

planktons

Explanation

Solution

Planktons are the organisms inhabiting the surface layer of sea or lake, drifting with the current. Members of plankton vary in size from unicellular organism to large jelly fish 1m or more in diameter.