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Algae/phytoplankton.
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Where do diatoms bloom?
Diatoms are a major group of eukaryotic algae, and are one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Diatoms occur in virtually every environment that contains water. This includes not only oceans, seas, lakes and streams, but also soil.
Is a diatom an autotroph?
Diatoms are single celled algae and one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Because they undergo photosynthesis, they are considered autotrophs.
What are some characteristics of diatoms?
· A diatoms silica covering is called a frustule · Fossil evidence suggests that diatoms originated during, or before, the early Jurassic Period. · Some species of diatoms can reach up to 2 millimeters in length. ill post more later
Are diatoms parasites or free living?
diatoms are free living. they are also called "floating pastures of the sea". they are one of the only organisms which are autotrophs.
What is the most abundant isotope for arsenic?
Arsenic has only one stable isotope 75As
Is diatoms a autotroph?
Diatoms are single celled algae and one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Because they undergo photosynthesis, they are considered autotrophs.
Where do diatoms bloom?
Diatoms are a major group of eukaryotic algae, and are one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Diatoms occur in virtually every environment that contains water. This includes not only oceans, seas, lakes and streams, but also soil.
Is a diatom an autotroph?
Diatoms are single celled algae and one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Because they undergo photosynthesis, they are considered autotrophs.
What are some characteristics of diatoms?
· A diatoms silica covering is called a frustule · Fossil evidence suggests that diatoms originated during, or before, the early Jurassic Period. · Some species of diatoms can reach up to 2 millimeters in length. ill post more later
Are one of the most common of all the single-celled organisms in the ocean?
diatoms
What is the one of the most abundant gas on earth?
Nitrogen.
What is the most abundant animal by weight?
I believe this would be Krill, even though it is one of the smallest organisms, by weight, is THE most abundant on earth.
What is one of the most abundant gases in the universe?
This gas is hydrogen.
What element is the most lightest and most abundant element in the universe?
The lightest and most abundant element in the entire Universe is hydrogen. Hydrogen has an atomic mass of nearly one.
Primary gases that make up air. Which one is most abundant?
Nitrogen, Oxygen, Carbon- dioxide, dust, vapours, etc. Nitrogen is the most abundant.
What is one of the most abundant bacteria in the human intestine?
E. coli
Carbohydrate that is one of the most abundant biological molecules on Earth?
Phospholipids
