Example sentences for: plankton

How can you use “plankton” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Proteorhodopsin is a 249-amino acid membrane protein native to several uncultured species of γ-proteobacteria, which are a component of marine plankton [ 1 ] . Addition of retinal to E. coli expressing pR was shown to cause a reddish coloration of the bacteria with an absorption maximum near 520 nm.

  • These nets are commercially available or can be made from small-mesh nylon netting, silk batting cloth, plankton netting, or similar material.

  • "Off the Bermuda coast, student dolphins angrily picketed their corrupt undersea government, before turning violent and eating the minister of plankton."

  • With the daphnid, Ceriodaphnia dubia, and fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, tests, effluents and receiving waters should be filtered through a 60-µm plankton net to remove indigenous organisms that may attack or be confused with the test organisms (see the daphnid, Ceriodaphnia dubia, test method for details).

  • The hatching times for egg-laying animals, including birds, fish, amphibians, insects, and plankton, turn out to follow the same relationship—if a fish egg were the same size and temperature as a bird egg, it would take equally long to hatch (Figure 3).


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