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Are algae plants or protists?


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Algae:

  1. Algae are a group of eukaryotic, autotrophic organisms that are mostly found in aquatic environments. Example: giant kelp, green algae.
  2. Algae are called living organisms. They possess chlorophyll that helps in photosynthesis.
  3. They are considered plant-like protists.
  4. They are simple organisms that lack complex plant organs such as roots, stems, and leaves.

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