Multicellular Algae Flashcards
What is the Phylum name of Green Algae?
Chlorophyta
What is the type of chlorophyll present in green algae?
a & b
What is the form of storage Green algae uses to store food?
starch
What types of chlorophyll and accessory pigments are combine to make green algae have colour?
a & b
Makes colour GREEN
What is the Phylum name of Brown Algae?
Phaeophyta
What are the type of chlorophyll present in brown algae?
a & c
What is the form of storage Brown algae uses to store food?
Special starches and oils
What types of chlorophyll and accessory pigments are combine to make Brown algae have colour?
chlorophylls a & c and fucoxanthin
Make colour BROWN
What is the Phylum name of Red Algae?
Rhodophyta
What type of chlorophyll is present in Red algae?
a & some d
What is the form of storage Red algae uses to store food?
special form of starch
What types of chlorophyll and accessory pigments are combine to make red algae have colour?
a & some d and phycobilins
Make colour RED, PINK, BLACK
