Question

Algae are primarily known for their chlorophyll-bearing and autotrophic nature. Red algae are characterized by the predominance of which pigment?

A Chlorophyll a Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Chlorophyll c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C r-phycoerythrin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Carotenoids Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Red algae, also known as Rhodophyceae, are characterized by the predominance of the red pigment called r-phycoerythrin in their bodies.

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