Q.

Which of the following statements is a characteristic feature of diatoms of chrysophytes?

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a

They have a protein rich layer called pellicle.

b

They are parasitic forms which cause diseases in animals.

c

They have cellulosic cell wall

d

They have indestructible cell wall layer deposited with silica.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Diatoms of chrysophytes belong to the kingdom protista. Their walls are embedded with silica and thus the walls are indestructible.

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