NEET Biology question

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Consider the following statements regarding the major pigments and stored food in the different groups of algae and select the correct options given. I. In Chlorophyceae, the stored food material is starch and the major pigments are chlorophyll-a, b. II. In Phaeophyceae, laminarin is the stored food and major pigments are chlorophyll-a, c. III. In Rhodophyceae, floridean starch is the stored food and major pigments are chlorophyll-a, d and phycoerythrin.

Answer: (D)

Solution

Chlorophyceae store starch with chlorophyll a and b, Phaeophyceae store laminarin with chlorophyll a and c, and Rhodophyceae store floridean

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