Pace Work

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18/03/2020

Тема: “Seeweeds”  «Водорослі»

Seaweed or sea vegetables are forms of algae that grow in the sea. They're a food source for ocean life and range in color from red to green to brown to black. Seaweed grows along rocky shorelines around the world, but it's most commonly eaten in Asian countries such as Japan, Korea and China.

Most seaweed contains high levels, and a person may consume too much if they eat a lot of seaweed over an extended period. While many people can handle high levels of iodine, some are more vulnerable to its effects, which can include thyroid dysfunction.

What is Nori? It is the Japanese name for dried edible seaweed sheets made from a species of red algae called Porphyra, including Porphyra yezoensis and Porphyra tenera. It is probably most popularly know for its use in making Sushi, but it is used in many other applications too.

What are the 3 types of seaweed?

Macroalgae are classified into three major groups: brown algae (Phaeophyceae), green algae (Chlorophyta), and red algae (Rhodophyta).

What is the maximum length of green algae?

Which type of reproduction does seaweed use?