AIPMT PRELIMS2000Botany-Algae
AIPMT PRELIMS 2000 Botany Rhodophyta MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
A student observed an algae with chl. 'a' 'd' and phycocerythrin it should belong to:
A
Phaeophyta
B
Rhodophyta
C
Chlorophyta
D
Bacillariophyta
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Rhodophyta, or red algae, contain chlorophyll a, d, and phycobiliproteins like phycocerythrin, which give them their red color.
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