Intro To Algae Flashcards
1
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Cyanophyta
A
Blue green algae
2
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Phycology
A
Study of algae
3
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Phycologist
A
Person who studies algae
4
Q
Algae
A
Plural
5
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Algal
A
Singular
6
Q
Justification for the study of algae
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- More kinda of algae than any other organism
2. 2/3 oxygen we breath comes from PSN carries out by phytoplankton and kelp
7
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Division
A
Phyta
8
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Class
A
Phyceae
9
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Order
A
Alas
10
Q
Family
A
Aceae
11
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Genus
A
Gyrosigma
12
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Characteristics
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Photosynthetic and related organisms that lack vascular tissue
13
Q
Ubiquitous
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Grows almost everywhere
14
Q
Planktonic
A
Free flowing in water
15
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Tycoplanktonic
A
Forms of algae transported by currents or other means to open water
