What is not true for red algae?
1. | Lack centriole and flagella |
2. | Accessory pigments include phycocyanin, phycoeythrin and allophycocyanin |
3. | They reproduce using alternation of generation |
4. | The stored food is floridean starch very similar to cellulose |
Which of the following algae is likely to be found in the deepest waters?
(1) Green
(2) Brown
(3) Red
(4) All are found at equal depths
Which pair[s] is/are in incorrectly matched?
I. Phaeophyceae - Algin in cell wall
II. Chlorophyceae - Laminarin is stored food
III. Rhodophyceae - 2, unequal, lateral flagella
(1) Only II
(2) Only III
(3) I and II only
(4) II and III only
In the given diagrams, some of the algae have been labelled as A, B, C, D and E. Choose the correct option to identify these algae.
A | B | C | D | E | |
1. | Dictyota | Polysiphonia | Porphyra | Fucus | Laminaria |
2. | Porphyra | Dictyota | Laminaria | Fucus | Polyspiphonia |
3. | Dictyota | Polysiphonia | Porphyra | Laminaria | Fucus |
4. | Fucus | Porphyra | Dictyota | Polysiphonia | Laminaria |