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An aquatic microscopic organism has a wall made of two overlapping silica-containing shells. Which additional statement should also be correct?

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Diatom cell walls consist of two thin, overlapping shells embedded with silica. Their indestructible wall deposits accumulate over long periods and form diatomaceous earth.

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