Q.

Consider the following statements regarding the major pigments and stored food in the different groups of algae and choose the correct option.
(i) In chlorophyceae, the stored food material is starch and the major pigments are chlorophyll a and d.
(ii) In phaeophyceae, laminarian is the stored food and the major pigments are chlorophyll a and b.
(iii) In rhodophyceae, floridean starch is the stored food and the major pigments are chlorophyll a, d and phycoerythrin.

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a

i only

b

i and ii only

c

i and iii only

d

iii only

answer is D.

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The major chlorophyll pigments present in chlorophyceae members are a and b. In Phaeophyceae, chlorophyll pigments are a and c

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