Describe the Ways in Which Algae and Fungi Are Useful

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Essay

Describe the ways in which algae and fungi are useful microbes.

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Definitions:

Greater Antilles

The Greater Antilles is a grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and Puerto Rico.

Encomiendas

A Spanish colonial practice that granted colonists the right to demand tribute and labor from indigenous peoples in the Americas, effectively a form of forced labor and enslavement.

Conversion Efforts

Attempts to change a person's religious beliefs to a different religion, often associated with historical missionary work and contemporary religious movements.

Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

Two major global bodies of water, with the Atlantic Ocean separating the Americas from Europe and Africa, and the Pacific Ocean separating Asia and Australia from the Americas.