Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is wrong regarding the Phaeophyceae algae?

  1. This brown algae is found in marine habitats.

  2. Dominant pigment found in this is r-phycoerythrin.

  3. Food is stored as complex carbohydrates; in the form of laminarin or mannitol.

  4. The plant body has a stalk, stipe and leaf-like fond.

  5. Asexual reproduction takes place by biflagellate zoospores.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, it is the correct answer as this statement is wrong. Chlorophyll a, c, carotenoids and xanthophyll are the pigments found in phaeophyceae.

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