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Where does seaweed grow?
Where does seaweed grow?
Seaweed grows in the shallow waters near the shores of the world's oceans.
Name one way seaweed is used in toothpaste.
Name one way seaweed is used in toothpaste.
Seaweed is used as a gel to help keep toothpaste thick.
Besides toothpaste, name another personal care product that uses seaweed.
Besides toothpaste, name another personal care product that uses seaweed.
Shampoo or makeup.
How does seaweed help ice cream and yogurt?
How does seaweed help ice cream and yogurt?
How do farmers use seaweed?
How do farmers use seaweed?
Is seaweed found only in food?
Is seaweed found only in food?
Is seaweed always visible in the products it's in?
Is seaweed always visible in the products it's in?
Name one thing that seaweed contributes to.
Name one thing that seaweed contributes to.
Is seaweed only used in coastal regions?
Is seaweed only used in coastal regions?
What form does seaweed take when farmers use it?
What form does seaweed take when farmers use it?
What is the main purpose of the article?
What is the main purpose of the article?
Is seaweed on many shopping lists?
Is seaweed on many shopping lists?
What type of plant is seaweed?
What type of plant is seaweed?
According to the article, is seaweed good for you?
According to the article, is seaweed good for you?
What benefit does seaweed provide to plants on farms?
What benefit does seaweed provide to plants on farms?
Where is seaweed eaten by itself as a part of someone's diet?
Where is seaweed eaten by itself as a part of someone's diet?
What makes ice cream lumpy without seaweed?
What makes ice cream lumpy without seaweed?
Give one reason the author describes seaweed as useful.
Give one reason the author describes seaweed as useful.
Can many people identify which foods contain seaweed?
Can many people identify which foods contain seaweed?
Name something that would not be the same without seaweed?
Name something that would not be the same without seaweed?
Flashcards
What is seaweed?
What is seaweed?
A plant that grows in shallow waters near ocean shores.
Seaweed's role in products
Seaweed's role in products
Used as a thickening agent in toothpaste, shampoo, and makeup.
Seaweed in ice cream and yogurt
Seaweed in ice cream and yogurt
It helps make them thicker and creamier.
Seaweed for plant growth
Seaweed for plant growth
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What are benefits of eating seaweed?
What are benefits of eating seaweed?
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Study Notes
- Seaweed plays a significant role in everyday life, despite not being a common shopping item.
- Seaweed is a plant that thrives in shallow waters near the world's ocean shores.
Consumption and Nutrition
- Seaweed is eaten by itself, especially in areas near the ocean, and is considered a healthful treat rich in vitamins.
- Seaweed is an ingredient in numerous everyday goods, even where it is not a standalone meal.
Industrial Uses
- Red seaweed is used to create a gel that thickens toothpaste, shampoos, and makeup.
- Seaweed keeps ice cream and yogurt creamy and thick, preventing them from becoming lumpy.
Agriculture and Food Production
- Farmers use liquid seaweed to spray their fields, using it as a plant food source to grow vegetables.
- Seaweed is an ingredient in a lot of foods without people knowing it.
Comprehension Questions
- Some people consume seaweed by itself, potentially because they eat many foods that can be found in the ocean.
- Seaweed makes ice cream and yogurt last longer, according to the article.
- The article answers the question of which goods contain seaweed.
- The article was most likely written to state facts about an ocean plant.
Internet Search
- A website titled "Discover Ocean Plants" would likely provide information on where red seaweed grows.
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