Coralline Red Algae Receive This Name Due to Their Ability

question 22

Multiple Choice

Coralline red algae receive this name due to their ability to:

• A)Emit light.
• B)Accumulate calcium carbonate.
• C)Be responsible for red tides.
• D)Live together with corals in coral reefs.
• E)Be parasites of other algae.

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Definitions:

Glycine

The simplest amino acid with the formula NH2CH2COOH, used in the biosynthesis of proteins.

Alanine

A nonessential amino acid used by the body to build proteins and involved in metabolism.

Aspartic Acid

An amino acid with the formula C4H7NO4, important in the biosynthesis of proteins.

Histidine

An essential amino acid important in many proteins, playing a key role in enzymes and the buffering of pH in blood.