BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
KINGDOM MONERA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Phycocyanins are blue in color which results from their absorption of red-orange wavelengths of light. They are found in cyanobacteria, a type of blue-green algae, that derives its energy from photosynthesis. Phycocyanobilin (Fig.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, the correct answer is ‘Phycocyanin and allophycocynanin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. Objective: Phycocyanin is a pigment found in blue-green algae which contains open chain tetrapyrroles with possible scavenging properties.
Detailed explanation-4: -Blue-Green Algae are a type of photosynthetic bacteria consisting either of single cells or colonies which is also known as the Cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria contain only one type of chlorophyll, Chlorophyll a, a green pigment.
Detailed explanation-5: -Characteristics of Blue-Green Algae Blooms can vary in appearance from pale to bright fluorescent green and may appear paint-like or granular in texture.