plantae Flashcards
Algae that produces hydrocolloids and are used commercially?
Algin(brown algae) and carrageen(red algae)
commercial product produced from____ and ____ used in preparation of ice cream is ___
(gelidium and glacilaria) ,Agar
A unicellular algae rich in protein and used as a food supplement
Chlorella
Pyrenoids are located in ____ and contain ____ and _____
chloroplast, starch, and protein
the outer layer of the cell wall of Chlorophyceae is made up of _____ and the inner layer of ____
pectose and cellulose
Asexual reproduction in Chlorophyceae is by?
Zoospores(motile) produced in zoosporangia
Phaeophyceae different brown color shades depend on?
Xanthophyll’s pigment called fucoxanthin.
food stored in Phaeophyceae is complex carbohydrates, which may be in the form of__
laminarin and mannitol
Phaeophyceae cell wall
The cellulosic wall is covered on the outside by a gelatinous coating of ALGIN.
Asexual reproduction in Phaeophyceae is by
biflagellate zoospores
Rhodophyceae are Red because of the presence of the red pigment___
r-phycoerythrin
In Rohodophyceae food is stored as_____ starch. which is very similar to _____ and _____
floridean, amylopectin, and glycogen