Question

Algae is used for what purpose exept icecreams

Answer 1

Algae is used to make biodiesel. It is also cultivated for making cosmetics, pharmaceuticals,neutraceuticals,etc.

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Answer 2

Agar is used in the preparation of jellies and ice-cream.

Some other uses of algae are as follows:-

1. Algae are useful to man in perform half of the total carbon dioxide-fixation on earth by photosynthesis.

2. Helps as the primary producers in aquatic habitats.

3. Many species of marine algae such as Sargassum, and Laminaria are edible and thus can be eaten.

4. Chlorella and Spirulina are used as food supplements being rich in proteins.

5. Many red algae such as Corallina are used in treating worm infections.