Question

Which protist or group of protists is/are associated with the following:

a.       the white chalk cliffs of Dover?

b.      digesting cellulose?

c.       diatomaceous earth?

d.      coral reefs?

e.       algin?

f.        potato famine?

Answer 1

a) Algae

b) Mastigophorans

c) Diatoms

d) Zooxanthellae

e) Brown Algae

f) Phytophthora infestans