Quiz Question: July 14, 2011

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  1. Delly

    Delly In Flower

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    Giant kelp looks like a kind of seaweed, but it is in fact the largest-known kind of ______________.
     
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  3. toni

    toni Mistress of Garden Junque Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    brown algae
     
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    Jerry Sullivan Garden Experimenter Plants Contributor

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    Imagine brushing your teeth with Algae. yuk!! It's in Ice cream too! Little do we know what manufacturers derive from nature and put in their products.

    Jerry
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    I think it's a type of algae Delly.
     
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    AAnightowl Young Pine

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    It is a type of algae. I prefer gelatin made from algae over gelatin made from boiled hides, hooves and bones though. :eek:
     
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  7. Delly

    Delly In Flower

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    Yes the correct answer is Algae
     

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