NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Which of the following combinations about dinoflagellates and euglenoids are correct?
Dinoflagellates are marine and photosynthetic, while euglenoids have a flexible pellicle instead of a cell wall.
Dinoflagellates live in freshwater and are heterotrophic, while euglenoids have a rigid cell wall made of cellulose.
Dinoflagellates can cause red tides, and euglenoids are exclusively found in marine environments.
Dinoflagellates have two flagella and are often responsible for harmful algal blooms, while euglenoids are primarily found in stagnant water.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Dinoflagellates are primarily marine, photosynthetic organisms with two flagella, while euglenoids are freshwater organisms with a flexible pellicle instead of a cell wall.
Found an issue with this question?