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| sexual reproduction cellss that contain the haploid number of chromosomes |
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| the largest seaweed in the ocean |
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| what anchors mangroove trees into the sand? |
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| two gametes fuse to produce a |
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| soft red algea supply a chemical which is also used to make food, medicine products, and as medium for growing bacteria |
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| a chemical found in some seaweed that is used as a binding agent in foods and toothpaste |
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| the mangroove tree is well adapted to a coastal enviornment because |
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| its prop roots anchor the tree into the sand |
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| kelp or common seaweed is in the group |
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which of the following is least related to the others:
spartina
thalassia
phragmites
fucas |
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| Hard brittle, branching, and is found in the intertidal zone? |
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| the organisms that consume autotrophs are called: |
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| which type of algea floats, has branches, provides cover, and has a sea named after it? |
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| The organic debris bought in by tides and trapped by the roots of mangrove trees serva as what? |
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| source of food for marine organisms |
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True or False:
all large marine plants are marine algea |
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| the waxy covering of the prickly pear plant is an adaptation for |
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True or False:
marine algea are non-vascual plants |
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| an umbrellalike algea that is found in tropical waters |
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| thin, leafy, bright green algea and is located in shallow water |
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| True or False: sea weeds are of freat intrest to marine biologists but have no commercial value. |
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| seaweeds produce oxygen through teh prcoess of |
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| the largest and fastest growing producers in the ocean is the |
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| the group of marine algea best adapted to deep water is |
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| red algea, the rhodophyta |
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| which algea is short bushy, covers rockes and is found in the subtidal zone? |
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| the organisms that produce food are called |
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| haploid cells necessary for sexual reproduction are prodcers by a seaweeds |
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| haploid cells necessary for sexual reproduction are produces by a seaweed's |
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| cordgrasses are adapted to live in salt water because they have |
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| special glands in their leaves to excrete excess salt |
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