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Why do centric diatoms live in saltwater and pennate diatoms live in freshwater?
look up bacillarophyta on wiki. these were some of the first organisms to live on earth.
What are 3 examples of phytoplankton?
Diatoms, Green and Golden Algae and Cyanobacteria Golden algae live in lakes and oceans, while diatoms live in freshwater and saltwater.
What life zone do diatoms live in?
They live in Fresh ,Brackish, and Sea Water.
What are Single celled organisms with rigid silica cell walls in many different shapes?
These organisms live in the sea, they are photosynthesising algae and are part of the Earths Phytoplankton. They are called "Diatoms".
Where does a diatom live?
Diatoms are among the most common microbial eukaryotes and dominate in many different aquatic and marine habitats
Why is it important for diatoms to live near the surface?
so it can absorb the sun
How long are diatoms?
Diatoms are usually between 2 and 200 microns in diameter, though there has been some up to 2 millimeters in size
Do diatom live in fresh or salt water?
There are both freshwater and saltwater diatoms.
What is diatoms niche?
They live in the sand sediment and drift along in the upper intertidal zone along the coastline. Diatoms form the "bubbles" that look like golden brown foam at the waters edge.
It is sometimes said that diatoms live in what kind of house?
All diatoms are enclosed by a frustule that is made up of two valves fitted together by a connective zone called a girdle.
Which diatoms can move around the best?
pennate diatoms
Are diatoms in glass?
Diatoms are single celled algae.
