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In diatoms shell is made up of ----------------

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Diatoms:
Diatoms are unicellular algae.
These are oval, rod, disc or spindle shaped found in fresh water and sea.
Diatoms have a unique double shell made of silica called frustule.
Final answer: In diatoms shell is made up of silica.

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