NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 3. Plant kingdom
Which one of the following statements is wrong?
- A Algae increase the level of dissolved oxygen in the immediate environment.
- B Algin is obtained from red algae, and carrageenan from brown algae.
- C Agar agar is obtained from Gelidium andGracilaria.
- D Laminaria and Sargassum are used as food.
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Correct Answer
(B) Algin is obtained from red algae, and carrageenan from brown algae.
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Detailed explanation
(b) : Alginic acid is obtained from brown algae whereas carrageenan is obtained from red algae.
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