Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements: In the members of Phaeophyceae, A. Asexual repro…
Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements: In the members of Phaeophyceae,
A. Asexual reproduction occurs usually by biflagellate zoospores.
B. Sexual reproduction is by oogamous method only.
C. Stored food is in the form of carbohydrates which is either mannitol or laminarin.
D. The major pigments found are chlorophyll a, c and carotenoids and xanthophyll.
E. Vegetative cells have a cellulosic wall, usually covered on the outside by gelatinous coating of algin.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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A, C, D and E only
- A. Asexual reproduction in Phaeophyceae occurs usually by biflagellate zoospores.
- C. Stored food in Phaeophyceae is in the form of complex carbohydrates, either as mannitol or laminarin.
- D. Major pigments found are chlorophyll a, c, carotenoids, and xanthophyll.
- E. Vegetative cells have a cellulosic wall, usually covered on the outside by a gelatinous coating of algin.
Statement B is incorrect because sexual reproduction in Phaeophyceae can be isogamous, anisogamous, or oogamous, not exclusively oogamous.
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