Q. No.Which one of the following statements is wrong?
| 1. | Algin and carrageenan are products of algae |
| 2. | Agar-agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria |
| 3. | Chlorella and Spirulina are used as space food |
| 4. | Mannitol is stored food in Rhodophyceae |
Subtopic: Â Algae |Â Rhodophyceae: Red Algae and Importance of Algae |
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NEET - 2015
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Match List-I with List-II:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (a) | Chlamydomonas | (i) | Moss |
| (b) | Cycas | (ii) | Pteridophyte |
| (c) | Selaginella | (iii) | Alga |
| (d) | Sphagnum | (iv) | Gymnosperm |
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iv) |
| 2. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
| 4. | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (iv) |
Subtopic: Â Algae |Â Bryophytes |Â Pteridophytes |Â Gymnosperms |
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NEET - 2022
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Hydrocolloid carrageen is obtained from:
1. Phaeophyceae only
2. Chlorophyceae and Phaeophyceae
3. Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae
4. Rhodophyceae only
1. Phaeophyceae only
2. Chlorophyceae and Phaeophyceae
3. Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae
4. Rhodophyceae only
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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NEET - 2022
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Which one of the following is wrongly matched?
1. Spirogyra -Motile gametes
2. Sargassum - Chlorophyll C
3. Basidiomycetes - Puffballs
4. Nostoc- Water blooms
1. Spirogyra -Motile gametes
2. Sargassum - Chlorophyll C
3. Basidiomycetes - Puffballs
4. Nostoc- Water blooms
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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NEET - 2013
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An alga which can be employed as food for human beings:
1. Ulothrix
2. Chlorella
3. Spirogyra
4. Polysiphonia
Subtopic: Â Algae |Â Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: I |Â Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: II |Â Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: III |
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AIPMT - 2014
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Which of the following pairs is of unicellular algae?
1. Gelidium and Gracilaria
2. Anabaena and Volvox
3. Chlorella and Spirulina
4. Laminaria and Sargassum
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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NEET - 2020
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Which one of the following shows isogamy with non-flagellated gametes?
1. Sargassum
2. Ectocarpus
3. Ulothrix
4. Spirogyra
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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AIPMT - 2014
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Gametes in Spirogyra are:
| 1. | flagellated and similar in size |
| 2. | flagellated and dissimilar in size |
| 3. | non-flagellated and dissimilar in size |
| 4. | non-flagellated and similar in size |
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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Which of the following options most accurately describes algae in general?
| 1. | Algae are chlorophyll-bearing, thalloid, autotrophic and largely aquatic (both fresh water and marine) organisms. |
| 2. | Algae are chlorophyll-bearing, having highly differentiated body, autotrophic and exclusively found in fresh water organisms. |
| 3. | Algae are chlorophyll-bearing or parasitic heterotrophic organisms, thalloid and largely marine organisms. |
| 4. | Algae are chlorophyll-lacking, thalloid, autotrophic and largely saprophytic organisms found in both fresh and marine waters. |
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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Identify the correct match:
1. Only I
2. Only II and III
3. Only III
4. I, II and III
| I: | Green algae | 2-8 flagella; equal in length and apical in insertion |
| II: | Brown algae | Food stored as floridean starch |
| III: | Red algae | Pear-shaped gametes bearing two laterally attached flagella |
2. Only II and III
3. Only III
4. I, II and III
Subtopic: Â Algae |
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