Which one of the following statements is wrong?
| 1. | Algin and carrageenan are products of algae |
| 2. | Agar-agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria |
| 3. | Chlorella and Spirulina are used as space food |
| 4. | Mannitol is stored food in Rhodophyceae |
Which one of the following shows isogamy with non-flagellated gametes?
1. Sargassum
2. Ectocarpus
3. Ulothrix
4. Spirogyra
An alga which can be employed as food for human beings:
1. Ulothrix
2. Chlorella
3. Spirogyra
4. Polysiphonia
If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following characters you should choose?
| 1. | Types of pigments present in the cell |
| 2. | Nature of stored food materials in the cell |
| 3. | Structural organisation of thallus |
| 4. | Chemical compositions of the cell wall |
Match items in Column I with those in Column II:
| (A) | Peritrichous flagellation | (J) | Ginkgo |
| (B) | Living fossil | (K) | Macrocystis |
| (C) | Rhizophore | (L) | Escherichia coli |
| (D) | Smallest flowering plant | (M) | Selaginella |
| (E) | Largest Perennial alga | (N) | Wolffia |
Select the correct answer with the following
1. A –L ; B –J; C –M ; D – N ; E – K
2. A– K ; B – J; C – L ; D –M; E – N
3. A– J ; B – K; C – N ; D –L; E – K
4. A– N ; B – L; C – K ; D – N; E –J
In oogamy, fertilization involves:
| 1. | A large non-motile female gamete and a small motile male gamete |
| 2. | A large non-motile female gamete and a small non-motile male gamete |
| 3. | A large motile female gamete and a small non-motile male gamete |
| 4. | A small non-motile female gamete and a large motile male gamete |
A student observed algae with chlorophyll 'a', 'd', and phycoerythrin. It should belong to:
| 1. | Phaeophyta | 2. | Rhodophyta |
| 3. | Chlorophyta | 4. | Bacillariophyta |