Multiple choice

Match the Column – I (industrial product) with Column – II (obtained from) and select the correct option.

Column – I Column – II
A. Agar agar 1. Gloiopeltis
B. Algin 2. Gelidium
C. Funori 3. Laminaria

  1. A - 1, B - 2, C – 3

  2. A - 1, B - 3, C – 2

  3. A - 2, B - 1, C – 3

  4. A - 2, B - 3, C – 1

  5. A - 3, B - 1, C – 2
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Agar agar is a product obtained from numerous algae, mainly of the genus Gracilaria, Gelidium and Eucheuma. Algin strongly is produced commercially from a variety of species of Laminaria. Funori is a polysaccharide extracted from the mucilage of Gloiopeltis Furcata, G. Complanata and G. Tenax.

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