seaweed Flashcards
1
Q
seaweed used by early Hawaiians
A
spices, food, medicine, and religious cermonies
2
Q
used worldwide
A
thicken ice cream/yogurt, Used in toothpaste, paints, beauty cream, gel capsules in time-released pills, medical products, dental impression gels
3
Q
Plantae kingdom
A
- Plantae - ( green and red )
4
Q
Chromista
A
brown algae
5
Q
Protista
A
Eunglophytes
6
Q
Bacteria
A
cyanophyte
7
Q
blade
A
main photosynthetic region
8
Q
floats
A
maximize sunlight exposure
9
Q
stripe
A
supports the blade
10
Q
holdfast
A
holds seaweed to bottom
11
Q
macroalgae three types
A
green, red, and brown
12
Q
green algae
A
few are multicellular, found in bays, tide pools, and estuaries, bright bc of chlorophyll
13
Q
brown algae
A
kelp, olive color, sargasso weed
14
Q
red algae
A
calcium carbonate within cell walls
