Consider the following statements: 1. Neustons are attached organisms which live at the air water interface such as floating plants. 2. Nektons contain animals which are not a swimmers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: Neuston: These are unattached organisms which live at the air-water interface such as floating plants, etc.

Nekton: This group contains animals which are swimmers.

Source: Shankar IAS