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NEET 2012
Exam
NEET
Year
2012
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Biological Classification

NEET 2012 · Botany · Biological Classification

The cyanobacteria are also referred to as

The cyanobacteria are also referred to as

Options

  1. Aprotists
  2. Bgolden algae
  3. Cslime moulds
  4. Dblue-green algae

Correct answer

D. blue-green algae

Step-by-step solution

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae (BGA) are most primitive prokaryotic organisms. These are considered to be the most ancient of all the chlorophyll bearing organisms on Earth.
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