Algae 1

1. Algae are plants

2. Algae have vascular systems

3. Cyanobacteria are eukaryotic or prokaryotic

4. Algae are all descended from a common ancestor

5. Lichen dominates what % of surface area of the planet

6. Algae are classified under which kingdom (Whittaker 1969)

7. Membrane-bound organelles found within cyanobacteria are known as what

8. Cyanobacteria produced the first oxygen rich environment how long ago

9. Lichen is a symbiote of algae and what

10. DMS, a product when DMSP breaks down after being produced by algae, is known to affect what

11. Plant-like protists, including algae, have been separated from animal-like protists. What is the name of the new kingdom for plant-like protists

12. Branched filaments of algae that grow on benthic substrates are known as

13. Branched filaments of algae that are floating in water columns are known as

14. According to Guiry (2012) How many algal species are there

15. Which type of chlorophyll does cyanobacteria contain

16. Which type of chlorophyll do coccolithophores contain

17. Which type of chlorophyll do diatoms contain

18. Which type of chlorophyll do green algae contain

19. Chlorophyll a works best in which type of environment

20. Cyanobacteria are prokaryotic

21. Diatoms contribute to what % of global carbon fixation

22. Dinoflagellates are always multicellular

23. Coccolithophores are characterised by the 'plates' they contain, what are these 'plate made of

24. Brown algae gets its brown appearance through what pigment

25. Red algae gets its red appearance through what pigment

26. Which main type of algae is capable of permanently locking away carbon as bacteria cannot consume it

27. Which of these three algae is typically are found the deepest