What are Algae?

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Where do algae primarily live?

In aquatic environments

What are algae?

Multicellular plants

What is the primary mode of nutrition for algae?

Autotrophic

Which of the following is a common use of algae?

Biofuel production

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Algae Basics

  • Algae primarily live in aquatic environments, including freshwater and saltwater ecosystems.
  • Algae are a group of simple, photosynthetic organisms that are not plants, but rather a distinct group of organisms.
  • The primary mode of nutrition for algae is photosynthesis, which means they produce their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

Algae Uses

  • One common use of algae is as a food source, such as spirulina, which is rich in nutrients and antioxidants.

Test your knowledge about algae with this quiz. Explore the characteristics, habitat, and uses of algae while learning about their primary mode of nutrition.

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