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In which group of organisms the cells walls form two thin overlapping shells which fit together?

  1. A
    Slime moulds
  2. B
    Chrysophytes
  3. C
    Euglenoids
  4. D
    Dinoflagellates

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In Chrysophytes (which includes diatoms), the cell walls form two thin overlapping shells, known as epitheca and hypotheca, which fit together like a soap box.

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In which group of organisms the cells walls form two thin overlapping shells which fit together?
A
Slime moulds
B
Chrysophytes
C
Euglenoids
D
Dinoflagellates

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