Question

The members of phaeophyceae are commonly called _________ algae.
A) Green B) Brown C) Red D) Yellow

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is option B

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Explanation:

Answer 2

The members of Phaeophyceae are commonly called B) Brown algae.

• Algae are a division of the plant kingdom.
• The plant kingdom is divided into five divisions which are algae, Bryophyta, Pteridophyta, angiosperms and gymnosperms.
• Algae is further divided into green, brown and red algae which are known as Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae and Rhodophyceae respectively.
• Brown algae are brown due to their specific pigments chlorophyll c and xanthophyll.
• Chlorophyll a and beta carotene is present in all the algae.
• Brown algae stored food in the form of laminarin and mannitol and are largely marine animals.
• Phycoerythrin is a pigment of red algae which imparts red colour to the algae.