During my two years earning the MBA at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business with a concentration in economics, I thought Iâd follow a path similar to others in my cohort. Iâd earned a law degree, co-founded an innovative startup, and was ready to try something different â I just wasnât sure what. I received offers from banks and consulting firms, but I also received an offer to study abroad for a term at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Phytoplankton eat small bacteria, which eat decomposing matter. They are in the blue whale's food chain. Most plankton, known as phytoplankton, (but not all) eat in much the same way as do plants - through photosynthesis, the process by which sunlight is converted into food energy. More. Planktonic animals mostly eat other plankton, incluing the planktonic plants described above, and smaller animals which are also plankton.
Herbivores, such as ducks, small fish and many species of zooplankton (animal plankton) eat plants. Carnivores (meat eaters) eat other animals and can be small (e.g., frog) or large (e.g., lake trout). Omnivores are animals (including humans) that eat both plants and animals. Each is an important part of the food chain.t the base of the aquatic food web are: 1  Plankton Plankton are microscopic plants and animals whose movements are largely dependent upon currents. 2  Phytoplankton Plant plankton are called phytoplankton and may be single cells or colonies. 3  Zooplankton Animal plankton are called zooplankton.