Diatoms and Golden Algae Quiz

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What is the primary function of diatomaceous earth mentioned in the text?

  • Fertilization
  • Polishing (correct)
  • Weeding
  • Watering

What is the main characteristic of diatoms' cell walls mentioned in the text?

  • They are made of calcium carbonate
  • They are transparent and flexible
  • They are embedded with silica and indestructible (correct)
  • They are soft and easily breakable

What is the primary role of diatoms in the oceans as mentioned in the text?

  • Predators
  • Producers (correct)
  • Filter feeders
  • Decomposers

Where can diatoms and golden algae (desmids) be found according to the text?

<p>Both in fresh water and marine environments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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