In an aquatic food chain, 'Phytoplankton' are categorized as:
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Correct answer: Primary producers
Phytoplankton are microscopic photosynthetic organisms that form the base of most marine and freshwater food chains. They serve as the primary producers for aquatic ecosystems.
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