NEET 2022
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2022
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Plant Kingdom
NEET 2022 · Botany · Plant Kingdom
Read the following statements and identify the characters related...
Read the following statements and identify the characters related to the alga shown in the diagram:
(a) It is a member of Chlorophyceae
(b) Food is stored in the form of starch
(c) It is a monoecious plant showing oogonium and antheridium
(d) Food is stored in the form of laminarin or mannitol
(e) It shows dominance of pigments chlorophyll a, c and Fucoxanthin.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options
- A(a) and (b) only
- B(a), (b) and (c) only
- C(a), (c) and (d) only
- D(c), (d) and (e) only
Correct answer
B. (a), (b) and (c) only
Step-by-step solution
The given figure is of Chara, a green algae of family chlorophyceae, pigments are chl a, b and carotene. Stored food material is in the form of starch. It is monoecious and contain Oogonium (female sex organ) and Antheridium (male sex organ).