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Which process is primarily used by most algae to convert sunlight into energy?
Which process is primarily used by most algae to convert sunlight into energy?
What role do diatoms and dinoflagellates play in marine ecosystems?
What role do diatoms and dinoflagellates play in marine ecosystems?
Which statement best describes a characteristic of algae in microbiology?
Which statement best describes a characteristic of algae in microbiology?
Which of the following is NOT a feature associated with algae?
Which of the following is NOT a feature associated with algae?
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Which of the following organisms is an example of single-celled algae?
Which of the following organisms is an example of single-celled algae?
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Study Notes
Algae Overview
- Algae are diverse plantlike organisms.
- Some algae are single-celled.
- Important single-celled algae include diatoms and dinoflagellates, which are found in oceans and are essential to marine food chains.
Photosynthesis in Algae
- Most algae use sunlight for photosynthesis.
- Photosynthesis converts sunlight into chemical energy in the form of carbohydrates.
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Description
Explore the diverse world of algae, including their characteristics and significance in marine ecosystems. This quiz will also cover the process of photosynthesis in algae, highlighting how they convert sunlight into essential energy sources.
