Which of the Following Statements About Algae Is FALSE

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about algae is FALSE?

• A) the group includes seaweeds and kelps.
• B) they are photosynthetic organisms.
• C) they provide most of the oxygen on Earth.
• D) they are important in the degradation of dead plants and animals.
• E) they are a source of food for aquatic and marine animals.

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