Exams › NEET › Biology

A research student collected certain algae both as and found that its cells contained both chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b as well as phycocerythrin. The alga belongs to:

1. Rhodophyceae
2. Bacillariophyceae
3. Chlorophyceae
4. Phaeophyceae

Correct answer: Chlorophyceae

Solution

The presence of chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b as well as phycocerythrin indicates that the alga is a green alga, which belongs to the class Chlorophyceae.

Related NEET Biology questions

• Match the following with correct answers. (a) Toucan bird I Modified teeth (b) Siberian bird II Silver white mane (c) Macaque II Long beak (d) Macaque IV Migrate to India during winter
• Holotype is
• In our country, vast tracts of forests are cleared and a single species of plant is cultivated. This practice promotes
• In peritrichous bacteria, flagella occur
• The worm used in vermi-processing toilet is
• "Forestry of the people, by the people and for the people" is

⚔️ Practice NEET Biology free + battle 1v1 →