The Living World
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Chapter 6, Problem 3IA
a.
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To find: The effect of iron on the growth of phytoplankton.
Introduction: Phytoplankton are the marine algae that provide food for aquatic animals such as snails and whales. The growth of phytoplankton depends on many factors, such as sunlight, carbon dioxide, and the availability of nutrients.
b.
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To determine: The reason behind the decline in the concentration of chlorophyll-a after day 14.
Introduction: Phytoplankton are autotrophic eukaryotic or prokaryotic algae that perform photosynthesis. They inhabit seas, lakes, ponds, and ocean. Chlorophyll-a is the primary pigment present in phytoplankton and helps in performing photosynthesis.
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