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kelp are indeed protists, for they are still to simple to be plants.
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Giant sea kelp is not a plant what type of protist is it?
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Is kelp a plant?
Kelp is actually brown algae. Kelp is not a plant it is a protist from the kingdom Protista.
What type of protist is a sea kelp?
No , Kelps are not protozoans but Kelps are Brown Algae . They are the largest Algae .
How do kelp reproduce?
Giant kelp is a type of algae. Therefore, it is a protist; protists can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Kelp is neither a plant nor an animal.
Is kelp asexual or sexual?
Yes, giant kelp reproduce sexually. Giant kelp is a protist. Some kelp reproduce sexually while others reproduce asexually.
Does protist have 1 cell?
Sometimes (amoeba), sometimes not (kelp).
What type of protist is giant kelp?
Giant kelp is a brown algae, some scientists believe it is a green algae but it is not.
What is the largest protist living today?
I believe it is the Giant Kelp, but not sure
Do fish eat kelp?
Kelp does not eat, it is a plant, a producer. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunlight. It's a plant, not an animal. Kelp do not eat sunlight, and kelp is NOT a plant. Kelp makes its own food by a process called photosynthesis. Kelp is a protist from the kingdom of Protista, it is not a plant Good grief - kelp is a seaweed, not a protist. It is one of the brown algae, and indeed uses sunlight as the energy source to make its own food. Actually, it is a protist and it gets nutrients from photosynthesis. Yep, kelps are seaweeds, but they are actually from the Kingdom Protista (i.e. protists). They belong to the Class Phaeophyceae which are protists, not plants (although clearly, they are plant like). And yes, they photosynthesise.
What is in a kelp cell?
I am studying in school about cells and I learned that a kelp cell is a protist. All protists live in water and they are not animals, plants nor are they fungi. Now I might not be right but this info is coming from a 12 year old but I'm tryign my best.
Are kelp cells eukaryotic?
yes they are all one celled organisms tha's why their protist
Amoebas and giant kelp belong to which kingdom?
Kelp, regardless of size are Botanica (Plant life) The Amoeba is a protozoan ( First or earliest form of animals) or are classed as Protists. Kelp are definitely plants. The Giant Amoeba is a time-tested science fiction device. The real ones are nowheres near the size of those in science-fiction accounts./The kingdom of Amoeba is Animaland for Kelp, the kingdom is Plantae
