Which of the following statements is are incorrect regarding the Phytoplanktons ........

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Which of the following statements is/are incorrect regarding the Phytoplanktons?

It refers to the group of organisms which float in the surface waters of rivers and oceans.

Phytoplanktons can be bacteria, protists or single-celled plants.

They are limited to the uppermost layers of the oceans where light intensity is sufficient for photosynthesis to occur.

They do not require any inorganic nutrients for growth and reproduction.

They do not require any inorganic nutrients for growth and reproduction.

Phytoplankton, also known as microalgae, are similar to terrestrial plants in that they contain chlorophyll and require sunlight in order to live and grow.
Most phytoplankton are buoyant and float in the upper part of the ocean, where sunlight penetrates the water.