6 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of algae?
They are terrestrial organisms
How do algae reproduce?
By a combination of vegetative, asexual, and sexual methods
What is the significance of algae in the environment?
They are primary producers of energy-rich compounds
Which class of algae is known for producing hydrocolloids used commercially?
Phaeophyceae
Which marine algae is used to grow microbes and in preparations of ice-creams and jellies?
Gracilaria
Which species of algae is rich in proteins and used as a food supplement even by space travellers?
Chlorella
Test your knowledge of algae with this quiz! Learn about the characteristics, habitats, and forms of these chlorophyll-bearing organisms. From freshwater to marine environments, discover the fascinating world of algae and their associations with fungi and animals.
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