NEET Biology question
Consider the following statements about green algae. I. Green algae are green due to the presence of chlorophyll-a and b pigments localised in chloroplast II. Algae store food in form of starch in a specialised structures called pyrenoids located in chloroplast. Food may be stored in form of oil droplets III. Vegetative reproduction occurs through cell division, fragmentation, stolons and tubers Which of the statements given above are correct?
Solution
Green algae are coloured green by chlorophyll a and b housed in the chloroplast, and they store food as starch within pyrenoids (occasionally as oil droplets), making statements I and II correct. Statement III is
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