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â?¢ Red algae generally appear in red color while green algae generally appear in green color. â?¢ Red algae are mainly found in the marine environment while green algae are found in many environments like fresh water, snow, attached to tree barks and in symbiosis with fungi and lichens. â?¢ Red...
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â?¢ Red algae generally appear in red color while green algae generally appear in green color. â?¢ Red algae are mainly found in the marine environment while green algae are found in many environments like fresh water, snow, attached to tree barks and in symbiosis with fungi and lichens. â?¢ Red algae can live in the deep sea because they absorb high energy blue light and green algae are restricted to low tide areas because they absorb red light, which has lower energy. â?¢ Red algae are used as a food source while green algae are considered as potential bio-fuels. read less
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