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What eats diatoms?
i know some types of plankton eat diatoms and so do sponges,jellyfish and crabs and ther is still many more things that eat diatoms
Why diatoms are different shapes and sizes?
There are many different species of diatoms, and the different species are different in shape and size.
What animals eat diatom?
Many aquatic organisms consume diatoms. Diatoms are an important type of primary producer in marine and freshwater systems and are a type of algae. In marine systems, many zooplankton and some small fish consume diatoms.
How are diatoms and kelp different from each other?
diatoms are single celled algae. Kelps are large and are many celled algae.
Do krill eat diatoms?
Yes, krill do eat diatoms. Diatoms are a type of microscopic algae that krill feed on as part of their diet. These tiny plants are an important food source for many marine organisms, including krill.
Which diatoms can move around the best?
pennate diatoms
Are diatoms classified as chrysophytes?
Yes, diatoms are classified within the division Chrysophyta, which includes golden-brown algae like diatoms.
What is scientific name of diatoms?
Diatoms are algae, diatoms are protists. Diatoms are placed in the division Bacilliariophyta, which is distinguished by the presence of an inorganic cell wall composed of hydrated silica.
What do diatoms do?
Diatoms account for 23% of the primary productivity of the world, that's what they do!
Is diatoms a decomposer?
diatoms are producers, not decomposers. they are photosynthetic organisms
What is the phylum for diatoms?
The phylum for diatoms is Bacillariophyta. Diatoms are a type of algae that belong to this phylum and are characterized by their unique silica cell walls.
What mode of nutrition do diatoms have?
Most Diatoms are Photosynthetic but some have evolved to be heterotrophic
