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What is a unique feature of Cyanobacteria?
What is a unique feature of Cyanobacteria?
- Presence of fucoxanthin
- Presence of reserve starch in pyrenoids
- Ability to fix nitrogen (correct)
- Ability to synthesize cellulose
Which division of algae includes Diatoms?
Which division of algae includes Diatoms?
- Xanthophyta
- Rhodophyta
- Chlorophyta
- Bacillariophyta (correct)
Which type of algae is characterized by the presence of fucoxanthin?
Which type of algae is characterized by the presence of fucoxanthin?
- Red algae
- Yellow-green algae (correct)
- Green algae
- Brown algae
What is the primary food source of Chlorophyta?
What is the primary food source of Chlorophyta?
What is a characteristic of Phaeophyta?
What is a characteristic of Phaeophyta?
What is the characteristic that distinguishes Cyanobacteria from true algae?
What is the characteristic that distinguishes Cyanobacteria from true algae?
Which type of algae is often found in freshwater environments?
Which type of algae is often found in freshwater environments?
What is the characteristic of Rhodophyta algae?
What is the characteristic of Rhodophyta algae?
Which of the following algae groups contains Diatoms?
Which of the following algae groups contains Diatoms?
Which of the following algae groups is classified under the kingdom Monera?
Which of the following algae groups is classified under the kingdom Monera?
What is the characteristic of Phaeophyta algae?
What is the characteristic of Phaeophyta algae?
Which of the following is a criterion for classification of algal divisions?
Which of the following is a criterion for classification of algal divisions?
Which type of algae is also prokaryotic?
Which type of algae is also prokaryotic?
What is the primary characteristic of algae that distinguishes them from plants?
What is the primary characteristic of algae that distinguishes them from plants?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of algae?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of algae?
What is the function of pyrenoids in algae?
What is the function of pyrenoids in algae?
What is the main component of the cell wall of algae?
What is the main component of the cell wall of algae?
Where can algae typically be found?
Where can algae typically be found?
