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Ancient ____ are sometimes turned into petroleum deposits by geologic processes.

A) diatoms
B) water molds
C) foraminifera
D) radiolaria
E) ciliates

Petroleum Deposits

Accumulations of hydrocarbons, formed from ancient organic matter, found underground and extracted for fuel and other products.

Geologic Processes

Geologic processes involve the dynamic movements and interactions within the Earth's crust and surface, leading to phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and the formation of mountains and basins.

Diatoms

Microscopic algae with silica shells, playing a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems as primary producers.

  • Understand the contribution of protists to ecological systems and human industry.
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