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Algae feed small fish which starts the food chain.

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Is the growth of algae in ocean water limited by their need for carbon dioxide and sunlight?

Yes, algae growth in ocean water is limited by their need for carbon dioxide and sunlight, as these are essential for photosynthesis, the process by which algae produce energy. Other factors such as nutrients and temperature can also affect algae growth but carbon dioxide and sunlight are critical for their survival.


The growth of algae in ocean water is limited by their need for?

carbon dioxide and sunlight.


Is algae a consumer of the ocean?

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What part of the large algae that takes the place of roots and anchors to the ocean floors?

Holdfasts are the structures in large algae that take the place of roots. These holdfasts anchor the algae to the ocean floor, providing stability and allowing the algae to withstand ocean currents and waves.


Are Ocean currents are determined by algae?

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A secondary producer in the ocean?

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Where can you find red algae?

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What ocean has the most fish?

the atlantic ocean


What ocean animals eat algae?

Some ocean animals that eat algae include sea urchins, parrotfish, and certain species of snails and fish. These animals help to control algae growth in ocean ecosystems by grazing on algae as part of their diet.


What is the flora in the ocean?

Algae, seaweed, and kelp are some of the flora of the ocean.


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.


How come most algae grow near the ocean surface?

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