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Most diatoms are photosynthetic (they use sunlight to provide them with energy), though some absorb soluble nutrients from their environment.
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Is diatom a protozoa or algae?
Yes, Diatom is a protist. Diatom is considered a plant-like protist.
How is amoeba different from diatom?
An amoeba is a protist and a diatom is not
How are ameba and diatom alike?
They are both unicellular protists. "Protist" describes both amoeba and diatom.
Is a diatom a carnivore?
yes
How many cells does a diatom have?
The dimensions are very variable, between 2 μm and 200 μm.
Is Lactobacillus Diatom or Euglena?
diatom
Is diatom a consumer or a producer?
diatom is a producer
Is diatom a protozoa or algae?
Yes, Diatom is a protist. Diatom is considered a plant-like protist.
Which indivisual was responsible for creating a systemof ethics for society?
Are you revving, go eat shitake and diatom
How does diatom eats?
Diatom use photosynthesis to get energy.
When was Diatom Enterprises created?
Diatom Enterprises was created in 2004.
How is amoeba different from diatom?
An amoeba is a protist and a diatom is not
How big is a single diatom?
10 to 150 Microns depending on the species of Diatom
How are ameba and diatom alike?
They are both unicellular protists. "Protist" describes both amoeba and diatom.
Why are diatom shells found in ocean-floor sediments?
diatom shells settle on the ocean floor from the surface
Does diatom have chloroplast?
no
What are the timy exoskeleton of a diatom is mostly composed of what?
Diatom exoskeletons, or frustules, are made from silica. To get a clearer insight into this material Go to the related link (AFM maps the diatom exoskeleton) below.
