Hydrocolloid carrageen is obtained from:
1. Phaeophyceae only 
2. Chlorophyceae and Phaeophyceae
3. Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae
4. Rhodophyceae only
Subtopic:  Algae |
 73%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(a) Chlamydomonas (i) Moss
(b) Cycas (ii) Pteridophyte
(c) Selaginella (iii) Alga
(d) Sphagnum (iv) Gymnosperm
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
4. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Subtopic:  Algae | Bryophytes | Pteridophytes | Gymnosperms |
 91%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Which of the following pairs is of unicellular algae?

1. Gelidium and Gracilaria

2. Anabaena and Volvox

3. Chlorella and Spirulina

4. Laminaria and Sargassum

Subtopic:  Algae |
 78%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2020
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An example of colonial alga is:

1. Volvox 2. Ulothrix
3. Spirogyra 4. Chlorella
Subtopic:  Algae |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2017
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Which one of the following statements is wrong?

1. Algae increase the level of dissolved oxygen in the immediate environment
2. Algin is obtained from red algae and carrageenan from brown algae
3. Agar-agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria
4. Laminaria and Sargassum are used as food

Subtopic:  Algae |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2016
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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
Subtopic:  Algae | Rhodophyceae: Red Algae and Importance of Algae |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2015
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An alga which can be employed as food for human beings:

1. Ulothrix

2. Chlorella

3. Spirogyra

4. Polysiphonia

Subtopic:  Algae | Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: I | Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: II | Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: III |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2014
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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
Subtopic:  Algae |
 74%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2007
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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

Subtopic:  Algae | Pteridophytes | Gymnosperms |
 78%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2005
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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 

Subtopic:  Algae |
 89%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2004
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