All of the following would be classified as nekton except ____.
A)whales
B)sharks
C)sea otters
D)lobsters

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Nekton refers to the actively swimming aquatic organisms that can move independently of water currents, including whales, sharks, and sea otters. Lobsters, however, are not considered nekton because they do not swim actively in the open water but rather crawl on the sea floor, making them part of the benthos.

All of the Following Would Be Classified as Nekton Except