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algae

Definition

Algae are different from other plants because they do not have roots, stems, or leaves. Algae make their own food through a process called photosynthesis. This means that they use sunlight to turn water and carbon dioxide into food.

How can the word be used?

The algae in the pond were a beautiful shade of green.

algae

Different forms of the word

Noun: algae.

Plural: algae.

Adjective: algal.

Synonyms: seaweed, phytoplankton, plant, organism.

Antonyms: animal, mammal, bird, fish.

Etymology

The word "algae" comes from the Greek word algē, which means "seaweed". The word "algae" is used to refer to a large and diverse group of organisms that are typically photosynthetic and live in aquatic environments. Algae are not a taxonomic group, but rather a collection of different types of organisms that share some common characteristics.

Question

What are some of the benefits of algae?

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