Which group has silica shells similar to those of diatoms?
A) Euglenids
B) Radiolarians
C) Apicomplexans
D) Dinoflagellates
E) Ciliates

Name: Which group has silica shells similar to those of diatoms? A) Euglenids B) Radiolarians C) Apicomplexans D) Dinoflagellates E) Ciliates
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Radiolarians are protists that have intricate silica (glass) shells, similar to the silica cell walls found in diatoms. These shells contribute to ocean sediments upon the death of the radiolarians.

Which Group Has Silica Shells Similar to Those of Diatoms