Biology, asked by ashish96494, 9 months ago

what is diatomaceous earth? why are diatoms referred to a pearls of the ocean?

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Answered by rajnandb383
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Answer:

Most of Chrysopytes

them are referred to as diatoms as the have

body wall made up of two soap-box like fitting

silica covers. "Diatomaceous earth" is nothing

but these shells left behind for so many years.

Diatomaceous earth is granular hence finds use

in polishing and filtration.

They are also termed Chrysophytes.

They are commonly termed phyto-planktons.

They are microscopic and mostly photosyn

Answered by namanmishra1072
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Answer:

it is the skelton diatom which made of silica and when it lie on ocean bed it called diatomaceous earth

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