Botany-Algae
NEET Botany Algae MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
If a brown algae species has vegetative cells containing a centrally located vacuole and a nucleus, what is the likely form of stored food in this algae?
A
Laminarin
B
Starch
C
Glycogen
D
Sucrose
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that brown algae store food as complex carbohydrates, which may be in the form of laminarin or mannitol.
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