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What is the main characteristic of algae?
What is the main characteristic of algae?
- They lack distinct cell and tissue types found in land plants
- They include a common ancestor
- They are photosynthetic eukaryotic organisms (correct)
- They have a single origin from cyanobacteria
Which organism is an example of unicellular microalgae?
Which organism is an example of unicellular microalgae?
- Stoneworts
- Giant kelp
- Spirogyra
- Chlorella (correct)
What are the most complex marine algae called?
What are the most complex marine algae called?
- Seaweeds (correct)
- Diatoms
- Charophyta
- Prototheca
What type of algae are plankton carried by water specifically known as?
What type of algae are plankton carried by water specifically known as?
Where do most algae live?
Where do most algae live?