Question

Blue-green algae belong to
(a) eukaryotes (b) prokaryotes
(c) rhodophyceae (d) chlorophyceae

Answer 1

blue green algae is prokaryotic

Answer 2

Blue-green algae belong to prokaryotes.

Option (b).

Explanation:

• The name comes due to the blue green color taken on by their pigment phycocyanin.

• Most utmost algae are considered plants, though blue-green algae are bacteria.

• Blue-green algae are termed as cyanobacteria.

• Basically, they can be classified as autotrophic prokaryotic

• Being a unicellular form of bacteria they can synthesis their own food by the process of photosynthesis.

• The reason for the green colour is due to chlorophyll with a host of other pigments.

• Since cyanobacteria can be referred to as prokaryotic it does not contain chloroplast or any form of cellular organelles. Due to the presence of chloroplast they are green.

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