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Floridean starch is found in:

  1. Chlorophyceae
  2. Rhodophyceae
  3. Myxophyceae
  4. Cyanophyceae

Correct answer: Rhodophyceae

Solution

Floridean starch is the characteristic reserve food of red algae, i.e., Rhodophyceae. It is chemically similar to glycogen and is stored outside the plastid, unlike the starch of green algae.

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