Volvox under a microscope

Volvox are a genus of green algae within the family Vovlocacae that exists as a spherical colony of over 50,000 cells. The genus can be found within freshwater habitats such as ponds, puddles, ditches, and more. Volvox can grow to 500 micrometers in diameter which means that it is possible to see them without a microscope when fully grown. For more information on Volvox google “Microscope clarity volvox“ or check out the link below:
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