Question

1. Name the two pigments of Red Algae which imparts red colour.

Answer 1

Red algae or Rhodophyta – It is a one-of-a-kind form of species which can be commonly located in the freshwater lakes and are the oldest kind of eukaryotic algae. They are crimson in shade due to the presence of a pigment known as chlorophyll A, phycocyanin, and phycoerythrin

Answer 2

The two pigments of Red Algae which imparts red colour are :-

1. Phycoerythrin
2. Phycocyanin