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Sunlight, without this important source no algae could grow.

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Q: What factor limits where algae are found in the open ocean?
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What plants are at the ocean?

There are many plants found in the ocean. Some of these plants include kelp, seagrass, red algae, coralline algae, and coral.


Why aren't marine algae found at depths below 200?

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Because algae is so numerous in the ocean


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In an energy pyramid, algae would be the substance found at the bottom trophic level. Algae are eukaryotic organisms, and can be unicellular or multicellular.


What kind of plantes live in the ocean?

Some plants are coral, kelp, seaweed, and algae.


What are 3 species of plant found in the ocean?

AnswerAlgae and kelp are two.revised: algae and kelp are actually NOT plants, they are types of algae which are classified as protists. The only types of plants in the ocean are seagrasses, of which there are about 60 species worldwide.


Where does algae live in the ocean?

It is mostely found in the oceans surface waters; algae only grows where sunlight can provide energy for it. Most algae occur within the first 50 or so feet of water.


Where does chlorella live?

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