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Diatom and Frustule

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Difference between Diatom and Frustule

Diatom vs. Frustule

Diatoms (diá-tom-os "cut in half", from diá, "through" or "apart"; and the root of tém-n-ō, "I cut".) are a major group of microorganisms found in the oceans, waterways and soils of the world. A frustule is the hard and porous cell wall or external layer of diatoms.

Similarities between Diatom and Frustule

Diatom and Frustule have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Diatom, Diatomaceous earth, Phylum, Phytoplankton, Plant, Silicic acid, Silicon dioxide, Theca.

Diatom

Diatoms (diá-tom-os "cut in half", from diá, "through" or "apart"; and the root of tém-n-ō, "I cut".) are a major group of microorganisms found in the oceans, waterways and soils of the world.

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Diatomaceous earth

Diatomaceous earth – also known as D.E., diatomite, or kieselgur/kieselguhr – is a naturally occurring, soft, siliceous sedimentary rock that is easily crumbled into a fine white to off-white powder.

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Phylum

In biology, a phylum (plural: phyla) is a level of classification or taxonomic rank below Kingdom and above Class.

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Phytoplankton

Phytoplankton are the autotrophic (self-feeding) components of the plankton community and a key part of oceans, seas and freshwater basin ecosystems.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Silicic acid

Silicic acid is the general name for a family of chemical compounds containing the element silicon attached to oxide and hydroxyl groups, with the general formula n or,equivalently, n. They are generally colorless and sparingly soluble in water.

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Silicon dioxide

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.

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Theca

A theca (plural thecae) refers to a sheath or a covering.

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Diatom and Frustule Comparison

Diatom has 229 relations, while Frustule has 11. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 3.33% = 8 / (229 + 11).

References

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