What are the parts of a volvox
What is a colony of Volvox composed of?
What does a Volvox look like?
What is the order of Volvox?
Are Volvox autotrophs or Heterotrophs?
Is Volvox a protozoa or algae?
Is Volvox part of a tissue?
In a way, Volvox exhibits a relatively streamlined type of multicellularity. It possesses just two cell types, and these cells are not organized into tissues or organs. Nonetheless it has evolved an impressive degree of developmental and morphological novelty.
What phylum is Volvox?
Is Volvox a phytoplankton?
Is Volvox a photosynthetic?
Is Volvox unicellular or colonial?
Each Volvox, shown in Figure above, is a colonial organism. It is made up of between 1,000 to 3,000 photosynthetic algae that are grouped together into a hollow sphere.
Is Volvox a fungi?
Do Volvox have cilia or flagella?
Does Volvox have chlorophyll?
Is Volvox eukaryotic or prokaryotic?
Which protist is photosynthetic?
Protists that are capable of photosynthesis include various types of algae, diatoms, dinoflagellates, and euglena. These organisms are often unicellular but can form colonies. They also contain chlorophyll, a pigment which absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.
What protists move cilia?
How many flagella do the volvox have?
What are the 4 main protists?
Is fungi autotrophic or heterotrophic?
Why is algae a protist?
Photosynthetic protists such as the various types of algae contain plastids. These organelles serve as the site of photosynthesis (the process of harvesting sunlight to produce nutrients in the form of carbohydrates). The plastids of some protists are similar to those of plants.