ALGAE QUIZ

Number of flagella produced by motile cells in

members of the Phaeophyta is approximately equal to members of the Oomycota

members of the Oomycota is greater than members of the Phaeophyta

None of these

members of the phaeophyta is greater than members of the Oomycota

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The __________ is the vegetative body of algae.

thallus

pseudoplasmodium

plasmodium

mycelium

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Agar, which is the solidifying agent in many bacterial culture media, is part of the cell wall of

pyrrophyta

chrysophyta

rhodophyta

chlorophyta

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Chrysolaminarin is an energy storage material characteristic of

rhodophyta

phaeophyta

chlorophyta

chrysophyta

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The kelps are algae found in

chrysophyta

phaeophyta

chlorophyta

pyrrophyta

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Chlamydomonas and Volvox are similar because

they are members of the Chlorophyta

none of these

Both (a) and (b)

they both are motile

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Which algal division never produces motile, flagellated cells among any of its members?

Chlorophyta

Rhodophyta

Phaeophyta

Chrysophyta

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Laminarin is an energy storage material characteristic of

phaeophyta

pyrrophyta

chrysophyta

chlorophyta

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Algae are found in all of the following places except

lakes and streams

oceans

soils

associates with fungi

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Zooxanthellae are algal symbiont that live within coral reef animals. These algae belong to

chrysophyta

pyrrophyta

rhodophyta

chlorophyta

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