Intro To Algae

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Cyanophyta

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Blue green algae

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Phycology

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Study of algae

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Phycologist

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Person who studies algae

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Algae

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Plural

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Algal

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Singular

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Justification for the study of algae

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1. More kinda of algae than any other organism

2. 2/3 oxygen we breath comes from PSN carries out by phytoplankton and kelp

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Division

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Phyta

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Class

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Phyceae

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Order

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Alas

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Family

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Aceae

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Genus

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Gyrosigma

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Characteristics

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Photosynthetic and related organisms that lack vascular tissue

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Ubiquitous

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Grows almost everywhere

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Planktonic

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Free flowing in water

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Tycoplanktonic

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Forms of algae transported by currents or other means to open water

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Cryoplanktonic

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Ice or snow

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Epizoic

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Algae that lives on animals

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Epiphetic

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Grows on plants

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Endozoic

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Lives inside animals

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Endophetic

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Lives inside plants

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Epilithic

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Grows on rocks

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Periphyton (aufwuchs)

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Community of organisms which are attached to…

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Thallus

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Unvascularized body of algae

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Rhizopodial

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Amoeboid in appearance

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Flagellated

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One or more flagella

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Palmelloid

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Gelatinous body/cells embedded

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Collonial Agrigate or Coenobial

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of cells stays the same since birth