Which of the following lineages forms it's protective structures from silica dioxide and is responsible for -40-45% of the oxygen gas (O2) in the atmosphere? O red algae diatoms dinoflagellates euglenozoans

Which of the following lineages forms it's protective structures from silica dioxide and is responsible for -40-45% of the oxygen gas (O2) in the atmosphere? O red algae diatoms dinoflagellates euglenozoans

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Which of the following lineages forms it's protective structures from silica dioxide and is responsible
for -40-45% of the oxygen gas (O2) in the atmosphere?
red algae
O diatoms
O dinoflagellates
O euglenozoans

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