The protein-rich storage bodies found within the chloroplasts of Chlamydomonas are crucial for survival under stressful conditions. What is the specific name for these structures, and what is their primary composition?
Pyrenoids; RuBisCO and starch
Eyespots; carotenoids and lipids
Vacuoles; water and ions
Flagella; tubulin and dynein
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The major pigment found in Chlorophyceae is:
Chlorophyll a and b
Chlorophyll c and d
Phycoerythrin
Phycocyanin
Which genus of Chlorophyceae exhibits haplontic life cycle?
Ectocarpus
Fucus
Polysiphonia
Spirogyra
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of Chlorophyceae?
Presence of phycobilins
Presence of chlorophyll a and b
Storage food as starch
Mostly aquatic
The pyrenoids in Chlorophyceae are primarily associated with:
Protein synthesis
Lipid storage
Starch storage
DNA replication
In Volvox, a colonial Chlorophyceae, cytoplasmic connections between cells play a crucial role in coordinating movement and other functions. What is the specific term for these connections, and what is their primary structural composition?
Plasmodesmata; cytoplasmic strands
Desmosomes; intermediate filaments
Gap junctions; connexin proteins
Tight junctions; claudin and occludin proteins
Chlamydomonas,Volvox,Ulothrix,Spirogyra and Chara are the examples of
Class-Chlorophyceae (green algae)
Class-Phaeophyceae (brown algae)
Class-Rhodophyceae (red algae)
Class-Cyanophyceae (blue-green algae) and Chlorphyceae
Isogamous condition with non-flagellated gametes is found in
Spirogyra
Volvox
Fucus
Chlamydomonas
Which of the following is known as pond silk?
Spirogyra
Ulothrix
Nostoc
Anabaena
Chlamydomonas shows
Isogamy
Anisogamy
Both (a) and (b)
Oogamy
Chlamydomonas belongs to which algal group?
Chlorophyceae
Phaeophyceae
Rhodophyceae
Cyanophyceae
