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| what is the life cycle of a phaeophyte? |
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| multicellular in both haploid and diploid, aka alternation of generations; the organism changes phases through repeated rounds of meiosis and fertilization |
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| draw the life-cycle (-line ;)) of sporic meiosis |
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| sporophyte->spore->gametophyte->gamete |
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| what is the diploid individual called? |
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| what is the haploid individual called? |
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| Phaeophytes are part of which phylum, also called? |
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| Heterkontophyta, Stramenopiles |
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| what pigment do Phaeophytes (and most Heterokonts) have? |
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| what chlorophyll do Phaeophytes have? |
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| how would you describe the structural similarity between seaweed and plants? |
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| how do Phaeophytes store their carbohydrate? |
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| what is the body of a seaweed called? |
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| name the food species of Phaeophytes (three) |
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| Laminaria (kombu), Porphyra (nori), Undaria pinnatifida (wakame) |
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| what food additive do Phaeophytes make? |
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| what food additives do red algae make? |
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| what are kelps, in general, and what order are they in? |
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| offshore seaweeds, Laminales |
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| what are rockweeds, and their order? |
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| intertidal seaweed, Fucales |
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| of what order is Sargassum, where does it float, and what is its ecological significance? |
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| Fucales, in the Sargasso Sea of the Atlantic Ocean, and it provides the right environment for unique marine life-forms |
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