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What is the nature of cell-walls in diatoms?


The cell walls of diatoms contain silica and are indestructible. The cell wall is made up of two thin overlapping walls which fit together such as a soap box. When the diatoms die, the silica in their cell walls gets deposited in the form of diatomaceous earth. 

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