Question

Presence of phycobilins is the typical feature of which one of the following?
(A) Cyanophyceae and Rhodophyceae
(B) Chlorophyceae and Carophyceae
(C) Xanthophyceae and Phaeophyceae
(D) Rhodophyceae only​

Answer 1

(B) Chlorophyceae and Carophyceae

Answer 2

Option “A” is correct i.e. Cynophyceae and Rhodophyceae.

• Presence of phycobilins is the typical feature of Cyanophyceae and Rhodophyceae.

• This is because phycobilins are the most important feature found in blue-green algae and cyanobacteria.

• The common name of Cyanophyceae is blue-green algae and the common name of Rhodophyceae is cyanobacteria.

• So, these are the correct answer to this question.

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