Biology

Question

8. List the general diatom characteristics:

a. Where are they the dominant primary producers?

b. What is the dominant pigment?

C. How do they reproduce?

d. Where do they live?

Answer

a. Aquatic environments; b. Chlorophyll a; c. Asexual reproduction; d. Freshwater and marine habitats.

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Diatoms are single-celled algae that are the dominant primary producers in aquatic environments. They contain chlorophyll a as their dominant pigment...