Biology 2e
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 23, Problem 17RQ
What is the function of the raphe in diatoms?
- locomotion
- defense
- capturing food
- photosynthesis
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
Which are photosynthetic in nature?
euglenoids
ciliates
apicomplexa
diatoms
amoebas
slime molds
red algae
Which of these can be used as an insecticide?
euglenoids
ciliates
apicomplexa
diatoms
amoebas
slime molds
red algae
Which of these groups are all parasitic?
euglenoids
ciliates
apicomplexa
diatoms
amoebas
slime molds
red algae
Chapter 23 Solutions
Biology 2e
Ch. 23 - Figure 23.5 What evidence is there that...Ch. 23 - Figure 23.25 Which of the following statements...Ch. 23 - Figure 23.28 Which of the following statements...Ch. 23 - What event is thought to have contributed to the...Ch. 23 - Which characteristic is shared by prokaryotes and...Ch. 23 - Mitochondria most likely evolved by ___________ ....Ch. 23 - Which of these protists is believed to have...Ch. 23 - In 2016, scientists published the genome of...Ch. 23 - Which of the following observations about a...Ch. 23 - Protists that have a pellicle are surrounded by...
Ch. 23 - Piotists with the capabilities to perform...Ch. 23 - Which of these locomotor organs would likely be...Ch. 23 - Alternation of generations describes which of the...Ch. 23 - The amoeba E. histolytica is a pathogen that forms...Ch. 23 - Which protist group exhibits mitochondrial...Ch. 23 - Conjugation between two Paramecia produces total...Ch. 23 - What is the function of the raphe in diatoms?...Ch. 23 - What genus of piotists appears to contradict the...Ch. 23 - A marine biologist analyzing water samples notices...Ch. 23 - An example of carbon fixation is photosynthesis...Ch. 23 - Which parasitic protist evades the host immune...Ch. 23 - Which of the following is not a way that piotists...Ch. 23 - Describe the hypothesized steps in the origin of...Ch. 23 - Some aspects of eukaryotes are more similar to...Ch. 23 - Explain in your own words why sexual reproduction...Ch. 23 - Giaidia iamblia is a cyst-forming protist parasite...Ch. 23 - Explain how the definition of protists ensures...Ch. 23 - The chllorophyte (green algae) genera Ulva and...Ch. 23 - Why might a light-sensing eyespot be ineffective...Ch. 23 - Opisthokonta includes animals and fungi, as well...Ch. 23 - Describe two ways in which paramecium differs from...Ch. 23 - How does killing Anopheles mosquitoes affect the...Ch. 23 - Without treatment, why dees African sleeping...Ch. 23 - Describe how increasing stress to the ocean would...
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
14.19 In Genetic Analysis, we designed a screen to identify conditional mutants of S. cerevisiae in which the s...
Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
QUANTITATIVE Punnett Squares as Genetic Tools. The genetic characters of seed color (where Y is the allele for ...
Becker's World of the Cell (9th Edition)
Identify me theme or themes exemplified by (a) the sharp quills of a porcupine (b) the development of a multice...
Campbell Biology in Focus
Match the people in column A to their contribution toward the advancement of microbiology, in column B. Column ...
Microbiology: An Introduction
Level 1: Knowledge/Comprehension 1. In the term trace element, the adjective trace means that (A) the element i...
Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Pseudopods are the organs of movement in Multiple Choice Amoeba Penicillium Roundworm Trypanosomaarrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a characteristic of dinoflagellates? They are photosynthetic They are cilliated They live in symbiosis with coral They belong to the SAR supergrouparrow_forwardDiatoms produce _______ that help(s) them float. a. phycobilins b. oils c. diatomaceous earth d. alginatesarrow_forward
- Green algae are most closely related to _____. a. brown algae. b. diatoms c. red algae d. dinoflagellatesarrow_forwardSome _______ are bioluminescent and other live inside the bodies of corals. a. red algae b. diatoms c dinoflagellates d. radiolariaarrow_forward______ are members or the phytoplankton. a. Water molds b. Diatoms c. Giant kelps d. Cellular slime moldsarrow_forward
- A high concentration of oil helps _______ stay afloat and makes them useful in biofuel production. a. foraminiferans c. dinoflagellates b. radiolarians d. diatomsarrow_forwardProtists that have a pellicle are surrounded by ___________ . silica dioxide calcium carbonate carbohydrates proteinsarrow_forwardWhich of the following is least well characterized as an alga?arrow_forward
- Pseudopodia are commonly found in protistans. They are often used to; Choose both that apply; Feed Move Photosynthesize Store DNAarrow_forwardWhat would happen to a coral animal if all its resident zooxanthellae died, but the animal itself remained relatively healthy?arrow_forwardare members of the plankton community that can enter a metabolically dormant state within a resistant cyst, similar to sporulation in prokaryotes. O Apicomplexans O Oomycota O Chrysophyta O Bacillariophytaarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...BiologyISBN:9781305073951Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa StarrPublisher:Cengage Learning
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi...BiologyISBN:9781305117396Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa StarrPublisher:Cengage Learning- Biology 2eBiologyISBN:9781947172517Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann ClarkPublisher:OpenStax
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...BiologyISBN:9781337408332Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa StarrPublisher:Cengage Learning
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...
Biology
ISBN:9781305073951
Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi...
Biology
ISBN:9781305117396
Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Biology 2e
Biology
ISBN:9781947172517
Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher:OpenStax
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap...
Biology
ISBN:9781337408332
Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Biodiversity hotspots and functional diversity; Author: Stockholm Resilience Centre TV;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr_eIsFOKr4;License: Standard Youtube License