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Dinoflagellates live in the top 200 feet of the ocean.
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How do dinoflagellates live and where?
Well dinoflagellates live in either salt water or many live in fresh water like in lakes or ponds.
What are dinoflagellates better known as?
Dinoflagellates are microorganisms that usually live in marine water. However there are some that live in fresh water. Another name for a dinoflagellate is a protist.
What color are dinoflagellates?
dinoflagellates give off light which is known as luminscent
Compare and contrast diatoms and dinoflagellates?
zooflagellates are more animal-like flagellates (eg, triconympha that live in the digestive tract of termites), and dinoflagellates are more plant-like flagellates (phytoflagellates) - Autotrophic organisms.
What does it mean that dinoflagellates bloom?
They bioluminesce (glow) when disturbed.
What do dinoflagellates have?
flagella
Which protist causes red tide?
dinoflagellates tint the sea water to a reddish color.
What are the dinoflagellates that live in corals?
Zooxanthellae are a type of dinoflagellate that live in the "skin" of hard coral. It's a symbiotic relationship where the zooxanthellae are photosynthetic and produce nutrients for the host coral.
Are dinoflagellates photosynthetic or heterotrophic?
they can do both photosynthetic and heterotrophic
What protists live in the ocean?
Kelp, seaweed, phytoplankton, dinoflagellates, diatoms, sea lettuce, algae, etc.
Is dinoflagellates consumer?
Yes?
What pigment color do dinoflagelates have?
All dinoflagellates have a green pigment!
