Which out of the following is a mismatched pair?

Question

Which out of the following is a mismatched pair? (A) Rhodophyceae - Floridean starch, phycoerythrin (B) Chlorophyceae - Laminarin, Mannitol (C) Rhodophyceae - Non-flagellated gametes (D) Phaeophyceae - Chlorophyll a and c, fucoxanthin

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Reserve food of Chlorophyceae (Green algae) is starch. Laminarin and mannitol are the reserve food materials of Phaeophyceae (Brown algae).

Q. Which out of the following is a mismatched pair?

Rhodophyceae - Floridean starch, phycoerythrin

Chlorophyceae - Laminarin, Mannitol

Rhodophyceae - Non-flagellated gametes

Phaeophyceae - Chlorophyll a and c, fucoxanthin

Reserve food of Chlorophyceae (Green algae) is starch. Laminarin and mannitol are the reserve food materials of Phaeophyceae (Brown algae).