GK
BIOLOGY
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Question
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Agar-agar is prepared from-
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Algae
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Lichens
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Fungi
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Bryophyte
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -agar, also called agar-agar, gelatin-like product made primarily from the red algae Gelidium and Gracilaria (division Rhodophyta).
Detailed explanation-2: -It is made from two indigestible, water-soluble polysaccharide sugars called agarose and agaropectin. Agar is mostly extracted from Gelidium and Gracilaria seaweeds, which are different types of red algae that grow in the ocean.
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