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Are onecelled organisms with shells made of silica?
Diatoms.
What is a chalk coastline?
a coastline made out of chalk! ta daa!
Is sidewalk chalk made out of the same things as blackboard chalk?
YEP!
Is chalk magnetic?
no,chalk is not magnetic because it is not made out of either iron or steel or otherwise it is not made out of meatal
Is a diatoms a carnivores?
Diatoms are microscopic plants (phytoplankton) found in oceans and lakes. Their cell wall is made of Silica which remain after the diatom dies. Diatoms are single celled, photosynthetic algae this means that they are producers!!
What protists is closley related to chalk?
I would say diatoms. Diatomaceous earth is chalky, much like the calcite powder from limestone actually used for chalk.
What are large deposits of diatom remains called?
The cell wall of diatoms are very thick and remain long after the diatoms die. when the cell wall remains of many dead diatoms clump together, they form a crumbly, abrasive substance called diatomaceous earth or diatomite.============================================The rock type called Chalk is also made of diatom skeletons.
Why is Flamborough Head made from chalk?
flamborough is made from chalk because it is
Which type of sediment is made up mainly of the shells of diatoms and radiolarians?
We know that limestone is made up of those things, and some others. We also know that chalk, a kind of limestone, is composed mainly of tiny shells made of a mineral called calcite.
Diatoms are made of which is used for industrial processes?
silica
Are onecelled organisms with shells made of silica?
Diatoms.
What is a chalk coastline?
a coastline made out of chalk! ta daa!
What does chalk contains?
Chalk is mainly made of Calcium Carbonate.
What class do diatoms belong in?
Diatoms belong to the class Bacillariophyceae, which is a class of algae characterized by their unique cell walls made of silica.
What is the meaning by Diatoms?
Diatoms are a form of algae found almost everywhere. Commonly diatoms refers to the silica exoskeleton left behind when the alga dies. White Cliffs of Dover made from billions of diatom skeletons.
What are sedimentary rocks made from dead plants or animals compacted together?
The only good example of this is chalk, which is made from the compacted shells of tiny marine organisms called diatoms. Other than that, animal and plant remains do not tend to form rocks, although the hard parts may form fossils.
What is chalkdust?
dust from a chalk. Chalk is made from calcium carbonate, CaCO3.
