Multiple choice

In which of the following algae is xanthophyll present?
(a) Green (b) Red (c) Brown

  1. a and b

  2. only a

  3. only c

  4. b and c

  5. a, b and c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is correct. Phycocyanin, carotenes and xanthophylls in green algae, phycoerythrin in red algae (rhodophytes) and fucoxanthol in brown algae.