Laboratory Experiments in Microbiology (11th Edition)
Laboratory Experiments in Microbiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780321994936
Author: Ted R. Johnson, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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The similarities and differences between fungi and algae.

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Algae are a diverse group of aquatic organisms that have the ability to conduct the process of photosynthesis. They are the polyphyletic group which is found in water bodies like rivers, lakes, ponds, oceans etc. Fungi are also eukaryotes but separated from the plant kingdom.

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