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How are phytoplankton important to whales?

O A. They are eaten by some whales.
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B. They provide calcium carbonate for whales.
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C. They provide the whales with shelter.
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D. They recycle wastes into materials whales can eat.

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The correct answer would be A
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

They are the foundation of the aquatic food web, they get eaten by zooplankton and then they get eaten by fish and whales.

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