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Biology
The cell wall is composed of two thin overlapping shells which fit together like a soap case in
Q. The cell wall is composed of two thin overlapping shells which fit together like a soap case in
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A
desmids
7%
B
diatoms
76%
C
dinoflagellates
10%
D
slime moulds
6%
Solution:
The body of diatoms is covered by a transparent siliceous shell (silica deposited in cell wall) known as frustule. The frustule is made of two valves, epitheca and hypotheca. The two valves fit together like a soap box.