NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM PROTISTA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of algae?
A
Amoeba sp.
B
Paramecium sp.
C
Chlamydomonas sp.
D
Staphylococcus sp.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chlamydomonas is an example of Algae. It is a unicellular, flagellate alga, found in stagnant water and damp soil. Q. Interaction of algae and fungi in lichen is an example of mutualism while that of bees and flowers is an example of mutualism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chlamydomonas is a genus of green algae consisting of about 150 species of unicellular flagellates, found in stagnant water and on damp soil, in freshwater, seawater, and even in snow as “snow algae".

Detailed explanation-3: -Multicellular examples of algae include the giant kelp and brown algae. Unicellular examples include diatoms, Euglenophyta and Dinoflagellates.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pond scum, seaweed, and giant kelp are all examples of algae. Algae are protists with plant-like characteristics, that are typically found in aquatic environments. Like plants, algae are eukaryotic organisms that contain chloroplasts and are capable of photosynthesis.

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