Phylum Chrysophyta

What is an example for a protist in this phylum?

Diatoms.
Are they photosynthetic?

Yes.
How do they reproduce?

Both sexually and asexually.
How do they move?

Some species move by flagella, but Diatoms don't.
Does it contain chloroplasts?
- Yes it contains one or two.
- "Chrysophyta" means "gold plant"
What is the cell walls of Diatoms made of?

Diatoms produce intricate cell walls made of glass.

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Phylum Chrysophyta

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