From which of the following algae, the agar-agar is commercially extracted?

Question

From which of the following algae, the agar-agar is commercially extracted? (A) III and V (B) II and III (C) IV and V (D) I and IV

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Agar-agar is commercially extracted from the red algae or rhodophyta. Cell wall of there algae possess cellulose pectic compounds and certain-muco -polysaccharide called phycocollids. Red algae like -Gelidium, Gracillatia, Ceramium, Chondrus produces agar-agar of commercial use.

Q. From which of the following algae, the agar-agar is commercially extracted?

III and V

II and III

IV and V

I and IV

Agar-agar is commercially extracted from the red algae or rhodophyta. Cell wall of there algae possess cellulose pectic compounds and certain-muco -polysaccharide called phycocollids. Red algae like -Gelidium, Gracillatia, Ceramium, Chondrus produces agar-agar of commercial use.