Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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“Dinoflagellates” have a rough encrusted surface with grooves. They have two flagella on their surface. These organisms are bioluminescent and produce green-blue light. They produce red-tides in warm temperature conditions. Diatoms are phytoplankton’s that have a deposition of silica on their surface. They are used in the manufacturing of toothpaste and metal polishing. Chlorophytes are green algae, which have chloroplasts for the fixation of carbon-dioxide in the air.

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