NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The study of algae is called:
A
algaeology
B
botany
C
mycology
D
phycology
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -phycology, also called algology, the study of algae, a large heterogeneous group of chiefly aquatic plants ranging in size from microscopic forms to species as large as shrubs or trees. The discipline is of immediate interest to humans because of algae’s importance in ecology.

Detailed explanation-2: –Most of the algae plants are aquatic and autotrophic and lack many cells and tissue types like stomata, xylem, and phloem. So, the correct answer is ‘phycology’.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct option is A phycology. Study of algae is phycology.

Detailed explanation-4: -The study of Algae is known as Phycology.

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