An oceanographer sampling the surface of the ocean discovered many new organisms unknown to science. One of these organisms had the following characteristics: • It was found only on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean and could not be grown in the dark • The organism is colored green • It was growing in very large groups that were visible to the eye • Individual cells of this organism are appear to be identical even though the cells group together in gigantic colonies • Single cells are very small and have no organelles inside them Select all of the characteristics that describe this organism!

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An oceanographer sampling the surface of the ocean discovered many new organisms unknown to
science. One of these organisms had the following characteristics:
• It was found only on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean and could not be grown in the dark
• The organism is colored green
• It was growing in very large groups that were visible to the eye
• Individual cells of this organism are appear to be identical even though the cells group together
in gigantic colonies
• Single cells are very small and have no organelles inside them
Select all of the characteristics that describe this organism!
Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Unicellular
Multicellular
Phototrophic
Heterotrophic
Transcribed Image Text:An oceanographer sampling the surface of the ocean discovered many new organisms unknown to science. One of these organisms had the following characteristics: • It was found only on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean and could not be grown in the dark • The organism is colored green • It was growing in very large groups that were visible to the eye • Individual cells of this organism are appear to be identical even though the cells group together in gigantic colonies • Single cells are very small and have no organelles inside them Select all of the characteristics that describe this organism! Prokaryotic Eukaryotic Unicellular Multicellular Phototrophic Heterotrophic
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