Experiment to show how algal growth effects plants

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The discussion centers on designing an experiment to investigate how algal growth affects plants. Key considerations include the type of algae being studied—microalgae or macroalgae—and the specific factors influencing the study, such as nutrient availability, sunlight exposure, and the distinction between submergent and emergent plants. Participants emphasize the need for more detailed information and preliminary steps to provide effective guidance, suggesting that clarity on the project's objectives will facilitate a productive exchange of ideas.
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You're going to have to give us more information than this, including what you have thought of as preliminary steps. Are you interested in microalgae or macro? Which factors are more important to your study-nutrient availability, sunlight availability, submergent plants vs. emergent plants...? Is this for a school project? One we get some exchange of ideas and more specific questions, we can help you out.
 

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