An Important Marine Autotroph That Has SiO₂ Incorporated in the Cell

question 30

Multiple Choice

An important marine autotroph that has SiO₂ incorporated in the cell walls are:

• A) coccolithophorids.
• B) cyanobacteria.
• C) diatoms.
• D) dinoflagellates.
• E) radiolarians.

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Definitions:

Carrying Cost

The expenses associated with storing and maintaining inventory, including warehousing, insurance, and spoilage costs.

Safety Stock

Additional inventory kept to prevent stockouts, typically used as a buffer against demand variability or supply chain disruptions.

Lead Time

The total time taken from the initiation of a process or project to its completion.

Labor Cost

The total expenditure incurred by an employer on behalf of employees, including wages, benefits, and taxes.