10 Questions
What is the dominant pigment in green algae?
Both chlorophyll a and b
In which organelle are the pigments localised in green algae?
Chloroplasts
Which type of reproduction is common in green algae?
Vegetative reproduction
What is the structure that stores food in the form of oil droplets in some algae?
Pyrenoids
What is the composition of the rigid cell wall in green algae?
Inner layer of cellulose and outer layer of pectose
How do green algae reproduce asexually?
By fragmentation
Which algae reproduction method shows considerable variation in sex cell type and formation?
'Oogamous'
What is a common example of green algae based on the text?
Spirogyra
What pigments do brown algae possess?
Chlorophyll a, c, and carotenoids
Where are members of phaeophyceae predominantly found?
Marine habitats
Test your knowledge on the characteristics of red algae, including their occurrence in different light conditions, multicellularity, body organization, storage of food, and modes of reproduction.
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