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Which type of algae has the pigment phycobilin that gives them a red color?
Which type of algae has the pigment phycobilin that gives them a red color?
- Chrysophyceae
- Bacillariophyceae
- Diatoms
- Rhodophyceae (correct)
Which type of algae is mixotrophic, meaning it can be either photosynthetic or heterotrophic?
Which type of algae is mixotrophic, meaning it can be either photosynthetic or heterotrophic?
- Diatoms
- Golden algae (correct)
- Red algae
- Green algae
Which type of algae dominates the benthic zones of lakes, streams, and wetlands?
Which type of algae dominates the benthic zones of lakes, streams, and wetlands?
- Diatoms (correct)
- Green algae
- Red algae
- Golden algae
Which type of algae has two flagella, allowing it to move independently of its colony?
Which type of algae has two flagella, allowing it to move independently of its colony?
Which type of algae is commonly found in oligotrophic lakes and can be outcompeted by others that can uptake larger amounts of nutrients?
Which type of algae is commonly found in oligotrophic lakes and can be outcompeted by others that can uptake larger amounts of nutrients?
Why is studying the ecology of viruses difficult?
Why is studying the ecology of viruses difficult?
What can inactivate viruses when they are outside the host cell?
What can inactivate viruses when they are outside the host cell?
How do Archaea reproduce?
How do Archaea reproduce?
What is the main reason behind algal blooms occurring?
What is the main reason behind algal blooms occurring?
What characteristic makes Cyanobacteria unique among bacteria?
What characteristic makes Cyanobacteria unique among bacteria?
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