NEETBiologyPlant KingdomMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following statements is wrong?
- AChlorella and Spirulina are used as space food.
- BMannitol is stored food in Rhodophyceae.
- CAlgin and carrageenan are products of algae.
- DAgar-agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria.
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Correct answer: B
Laminarin and mannitol are food reserves of brown algae or Phaeophyceae. Rhodophycean algae store food in the form of floridean starch.
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