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Seaweed - Who Knew It Could Be So Useful

written by: pantera182

Here are some ideas about the application of seaweed in everyday life.

Question 1:

What is the name of the Japanese dried seaweed sheets used in the preparation of sushi?

Nori
Sashimi
Onigiri
Yakisoba

Question 2:

Why will worms not live in seaweed fertilizer?

Because it contains antibiotics that repulse them
All of these
Because it is acidic
Because of its high salt content

Question 3:

Kelp ash is used in the production of which of the following?

Plastic
Rubber
Glass
Teflon

Question 4:

What important advantage does algal fuel possess?

It is relatively environmentally harmless.
It is biodegradable.
It produces much more energy than second-generation biofuel crops.
All of these

Question 5:

Marine algae may have this effect on the human body.

Laxative effect
Increase the cholesterol levels
May act as opiates
All of these

Question 6:

What process does the edible seaweed called Wakame accelerate according to studies?

Healing of wounds
Cell growth
Delivery of the baby
Burning of fat

Question 7:

The edible seaweed Irish moss contains this essential mineral used in the prevention and treatment of goiter.

Iodine
Calcium
Sulfur
Potassium

Question 8:

What name is commonly used to refer to the edible seaweed Caulerpa lentillifera, also known as sea grapes?

Marine eggs
All of these
Sea corn
Green caviar

Question 9:

What medical condition is the chlorella algae beneficial for?

All of these
High cholesterol levels
High blood pressure
Radiation exposure

Question 10:

What important mineral is sea lettuce especially rich in?

Copper
Magnesium
Iron
Potassium

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