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NEETBotanyBiological Classification

Read the following statements and choose the follwoing option: 1. Eubacteria are characterised by the presence of cell membrane 2. Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic autotrophs 3. Cyanobacteria are filamentous, unicellular algae 4. Heterotrophic bacteria are not abundant in nature.

Options

  1. ABoth 2 and 3 are correct
  2. BOnly 2 is correct
  3. COnly 4 is correct
  4. DOnly 3 is correct

Correct answer

B. Only 2 is correct

Step-by-step solution

The cyanobacteria (also referred to as blue-green algae) have chlorophyll a similar to green plants and are photosynthetic autotrophs. The cyanobacteria are unicellular, colonial or filamentous, freshwater/marine or terrestrial algae. The colonies are generally surrounded by gelatinous sheath.

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