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Algae

Question

Choose the incorrect statement.

Easy

A

Majority of red algae are marine with greater concentration found in the warmer areas.
B

Plant body of brown algae usually attached to the substratum by a holdfast.
C

Eudorina, a green alga, has isogametes.
D

Volvox has non-motile female gamete.

Solution

Eudorina is a green coenobial alga that shows anisogamous reproduction with smaller flagellated male gamete and larger flagellated female gamete. Most of the red algae are marine and occur in tropical or warmer areas. Most of the brown algae usually attached to the substratum by a hold fast, have a short stalk known as stipe and a leaf like photosynthetic part known as frond. Volvox shows oogamy with smaller biflagellate male gamete and static non-flagellated female gamete.

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