The Quiz: Phytoplankton are plants. What’s the name for plankton that are tiny animals?
A Metoplankton
B Carnivoplankton
C Zooplankton
Zooplankton are tiny creatures found near the surface of the ocean with their phytoplankton buddies. Both types of plankton just drift along wherever the currents may take them.
The correct answer to this quiz is Zooplankton.