Diatoms are able to ________.

A. form chains to help floating, store oil to reduce their density, and produce two flagella that provide motility and reduce sinking
B. form chains to help floating
C. store oil to reduce their density
D. form chains to help floating and store oil to reduce their density
E. produce two flagella that provide motility and reduce sinking


Answer: D

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