Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 5SQ
Diatoms produce _______ that help(s) them float.
- a. phycobilins
- b. oils
- c. diatomaceous earth
- d. alginates
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 21 - Multicelled haploid and diploid bodies form in...Ch. 21 - The __________ of diplomonads and parabasalids...Ch. 21 - Radiolaria and diatoms have a shell of _______. a....Ch. 21 - Prob. 4SQCh. 21 - Prob. 1DAACh. 21 - Prob. 2DAACh. 21 - Prob. 3DAACh. 21 - Prob. 4DAACh. 21 - Diatoms produce _______ that help(s) them float....Ch. 21 - Prob. 6SQ
Ch. 21 - Green algae are most closely related to _____. a....Ch. 21 - Prob. 8SQCh. 21 - Which species does not cause human disease? a....Ch. 21 - _____ is produced from red algae. a. Diatomaceous...Ch. 21 - Prob. 11SQCh. 21 - Prob. 12SQCh. 21 - Prob. 13SQCh. 21 - Prob. 14SQCh. 21 - Match each term with its most suitable...Ch. 21 - Which groups or protists would you be most likely...Ch. 21 - Prob. 2CTCh. 21 - Prob. 3CT
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