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A chlamydomonas is a single-celled organism which lives under water. it can move itself to the light to photosynthesise , and store excess food as starch.

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Q: What is the physical description of the green algae Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii?
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What is the scientific name for Chlamydomonas?

Chlamydomonas has the scientific name Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.


Green algae for agar?

Yes, you can streak some green algae of agar, but you have to known the nutrients you need to add to the agar. For instance Chlamydomonas reinhardtii can be grown on TAP plates, or on high salt plates.


What species is chlamydomonas?

Chlamydomonas is a genus of protist algae. It encompasses many species.Google is your friend!


Is Cymatopleura a single celled organism?

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is in nature largely photoautotrophic (obtaining all its energy from photosynthesis). However, it can grow heterotrophically when supplied with a suitable carbon source (acetate is commonly used). This is quite an artificial situation, but allows it to be grown in laboratories in the dark, and to grow mutants which are unable to perform photosynthesis.


Is Chlamydomonas harmful to us?

Chlamydomonas is not harmful to us because it is a photosynthetic organism Also a green Algae


What type of protist is a Chlamydomonas?

unicellular green algae


Examples of algae?

blue green algae,Chlamydomonas,diatoms,gelidium, etc..


What types of algae can be multicellular or unicellular?

Green algae is referred as unicellular algae. The two known names for the unicellular algae are, Chlorella and diatoms.


What phylum do chlamydomonas belong to?

A chlamydomonas cell or Chlamydomonas reinhardtii,is a single celled green alga about 10 micrometers in diameter that swims with two flagella. They have a famous "Eye spot" which senses light. This cell is used as a "test cell" in many labs for simple tests like ours involving DNA and many other things.


How does chlamydomonas locomote?

No because this bacterial microbe is parasitic.


What cell does green algae ulva produce during its life cycle?

Chlorophytae are Chlamydomonas are representative of the green algae. They basically produce the spores during their life cycle. The spores is produced by meiosis.


Is algae unicellular or multicellular?

Depending up on its form an alga may be unicellular like Chlamydomonas to multi-cellular like Volvox. More higher forms of algae are filamentous and even branched.