Plant Kingdom Question 106

Question: Who is popularly known as the “Father of Phycology''

Options:

A) Fritsch

B) Papenfus

C) Smith

D) Morris

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

F.E.

Fritsch (1935) divided algae into following eleven classes in his book “Structure and Reproduction of the Algae”, mainly on the basis of pigmentation, reserve food and flagellation, thallus structure, modes of reproduction and life cycles and he is known as father of algae.