by phytocat | Dec 2, 2021 | faq
There are three ways carbon moves out of phytoplankton: photosynthesis, respiration, and sedimentation. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into organic molecules. Respiration is the process by which animals...
by phytocat | Dec 2, 2021 | faq
Phytoplankton are a type of aquatic plant that use photosynthesis to convert sunlight into organic matter and energy. Phytoplankton are the primary producers of oxygen in the ocean and play an important role in the global carbon cycle. Phytoplankton can absorb up to...
by phytocat | Nov 27, 2021 | faq
Phytoplankton are a type of aquatic plant. They are the most common type of plant in the world, making up more than half of all plant life in the ocean. Phytoplankton are classified according to their size, shape, and how they photosynthesize. The three main types of...
by phytocat | Nov 26, 2021 | faq
Phytoplankton are microscopic plants that live in the ocean. They are a major part of the ocean’s food chain, and they play an important role in the ocean’s climate. Phytoplankton produce oxygen, which helps to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the...
by phytocat | Nov 24, 2021 | faq
The process of capturing and storing CO2 begins with photosynthesis. In photosynthesis, plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. This process is essential for the growth of plants and is the main source of CO2 emissions from...
by phytocat | Nov 23, 2021 | faq
There are many different types of phytoplankton, but the most productive group is called diatoms. Diatoms are a type of phytoplankton that uses sunlight to create energy. They are able to do this because they have a hard outer shell that protects them from the...