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Chapter 10, Problem 12TYU, SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE Watennelon snow in Antarctica is caused by a species of photosynthetic

“Watennelon snow” in Antarctica is caused by a species of photosynthetic green algae that thrives in subzero temperatures (Chlamydomonas nivalis). These algae areaalsofound in high- altitude year-round snowfields. In both locations, UV light levels tend to be high. Based on what you learned in this chapter, proposc an explanation for why thisphotosyntheticalga appears reddish-pink.

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“Watermelon snow” in Antarctica is caused by a certain species of photosynthetic green algae that thrives in subzero temperatures (Chlamydomonas nivalis). These algae are also found in high-altitude, year-round snowfields. In both locations, Uv light levels tend to be high. Propose an explanation for why this alga appears reddish-pink.
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