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Q. In an aquatic environment, microscopic animals and plants are collectively known as

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In an aquatic environment, microscopic animals and plants are collectively known as planktons. Plants like Spirogyra, Volvox etc, are called phytoplanktons and animals like rotifers, protozoans etc, are called zooplanktons.