NEET Biology question

Which of the following algae are suitable for human consumption?

(A)Laminaria and Fucus
(B)Gracilaria and ChondrusCorrect
(C)Porphyra and Spirogyra
(D)Rhodymenia and Porphyra

Answer: (B)

Solution

Gracilaria and Chondrus (Irish moss) are red algae that are directly consumed as human food in various cuisines and are also valued industrially for their colloids. Spirogyra is a

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