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diatomious earth for filters and other uses.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoFrustules- two over lapping halves that together make a shell.
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∙ 14y agodiatom shells are useful in the glass making industrey.
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∙ 13y agoi think this is made up of shells that are diatoms.good god who doesn't know that?
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∙ 14y agothey help grow bacteria!
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∙ 12y agoThey are called frustules.
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When an individual diatom gets too small because of repeated division it?
slips out of its shell, grows to full size, and regenerates a new shell.
Is diatom a protozoa or algae?
Yes, Diatom is a protist. Diatom is considered a plant-like protist.
How is amoeba different from diatom?
An amoeba is a protist and a diatom is not
Is a diatom a carnivore?
yes
How many cells does a diatom have?
The dimensions are very variable, between 2 μm and 200 μm.
What does the shell of a diatom contain?
chloroplasts
A single celled type of alga with a glasslike shell is a?
A Diatom.
When an individual diatom gets too small because of repeated division it?
slips out of its shell, grows to full size, and regenerates a new shell.
Is argon a diatom?
No, argon exists as single atoms as it has a full outer shell (full octet)
Is Lactobacillus Diatom or Euglena?
diatom
Is diatom a consumer or a producer?
diatom is a producer
Is diatom a protozoa or algae?
Yes, Diatom is a protist. Diatom is considered a plant-like protist.
How does diatom eats?
Diatom use photosynthesis to get energy.
When was Diatom Enterprises created?
Diatom Enterprises was created in 2004.
How is amoeba different from diatom?
An amoeba is a protist and a diatom is not
How big is a single diatom?
10 to 150 Microns depending on the species of Diatom
Why are diatom shells found in ocean-floor sediments?
diatom shells settle on the ocean floor from the surface
