<p>For a biology research project I have to look for the estimated amount of plant and animal species in the ocean. After hours of searching, I came here to ask for help. I need both of these questions answered. </p>

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<li>How many plant species are present in the ocean?</li>
<li>How many animal species are present in the ocean?</li>
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2015-04-27T16:41:13.273Z
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/planetocean/ocean.html is the first thing that came up in google when asking "How many plant and animal species are in the ocean?"
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2015-04-27T19:21:57.643Z
This is off-topic because 1) it does not appear to be about earth science (but rather biology) and 2) it does not conform to our standards for [homework questions](http://meta.earthscience.stackexchange.com/questions/316).
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How many plant species and animal species are there in the ocean?
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# How many plant species and animal species are there in the ocean?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-04-27)

For a biology research project I have to look for the estimated amount of plant and animal species in the ocean. After hours of searching, I came here to ask for help. I need both of these questions answered.

1. How many plant species are present in the ocean?
2. How many animal species are present in the ocean?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/planetocean/ocean.html is the first thing that came up in google when asking "How many plant and animal species are in the ocean?"  
> **username_2**: This is off-topic because 1) it does not appear to be about earth science (but rather biology) and 2) it does not conform to our standards for [homework questions](http://meta.earthscience.stackexchange.com/questions/316).  

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