NEETBotanyPlant Kingdom
Read the following statements and choose the correct option: 1. The members of chlorophyceae are commonly called green algae because they have xanthophyll pigment. 2. The plant body may be unicellular, colonial or filamentous. 3. The chloroplasts may be discoid, plate -like, reticulate, cup-shaped, spiral or ribbon-shaped in different species. 4. Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of ce
Options
- AOnly 1 is incorrect
- BOnly 2 is incorrect
- CBoth 2 and 4 are incorrect
- DAll are incorrect
Correct answer
A. Only 1 is incorrect
Step-by-step solution
The members of chlorophyceae are commonly called green algae. They are usually grass green due to the dominance of pigments chlorophyll a and b. The chloroplasts may be discoid, plate -like, reticulate, cup-shaped, spiral or ribbon-shaped in different species. Green algae usually have a rigid cell wall made of an inner layer of cellulose and an outer layer of pectose.