If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following character would you choose?
| 1. | Types of pigments present in the cell |
| 2. | Nature of stored food material in the cell |
| 3. | Structural organization of thallus |
| 4. | Chemical composition of the cell wall |
| Statement I: | All three classes of algae possess cellulose in their cell walls. |
| Statement II: | Rhodophyceae lacks flagella, whereas Chlorophyceae can have up to 8 flagella. |
| Statement III: | Phaeophyceae stores food in the form of laminarin and starch. |
| 1. | Kelps | 2. | Ectocarpus |
| 3. | Spirogyra | 4. | Polysiphonia |