You’ve reached the end of your free Videos limit.
#4 | Chlorophyceae: Green Algae: I
(Botany) > Plant Kingdom

My Notes

Create your notes while watching video by clicking on icon in video player.
Related Practice Questions :

Identify the incorrect statement regarding green algae?

1. They contain chl a, chl b as well as carotenoids.

2. The chloroplasts may be discoid, plate-like, reticulate, cup-shaped, spiral or ribbon-shaped in different species.

3. Most members have one or more storage bodies called pyrenoids located outside the chloroplasts.

4. They usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of cellulose and an outer layer of pectose.

 63%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Which pair[s] is/are in incorrectly matched?

I. Phaeophyceae - Algin in cell wall

II. Chlorophyceae - Laminarin is stored food

III. Rhodophyceae - 2, unequal, lateral flagella

(1) Only II

(2) Only III

(3) I and II only

(4) II and III only

 75%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

In the given diagrams, some of the algae have been labelled as A, B, C, D and E. Choose the correct option to identify these algae.

A B C D E
1. Dictyota Polysiphonia  Porphyra Fucus Laminaria
2. Porphyra Dictyota Laminaria Fucus Polyspiphonia
3. Dictyota Polysiphonia Porphyra Laminaria Fucus
4. Fucus Porphyra Dictyota Polysiphonia  Laminaria
 75%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Chloroplasts can be discoid, plate-like, reticulate, cup-shaped, spiral or ribbon-shaped in different species. Such variety can be found in

(1) Chlorophyceae

(2) Phaeophyceae

(3) Rhodophyceae

(4) All of these

 85%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Pyrenoid is

(1) Storage bodies located in cytoplasm of chloropbyceae

(2) Storage bodies located in cytoplasm of Phaeophyceae

(3) Storage bodies located in chloroplast of chlorophyceae

(4) Storage bodies located in chloroplast of Phaeophyceae

 78%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch