Plant Kingdom Question 85
Question: Algae are important, we should study algae because [AFMC 1988, 89]
Options:
A) They are good organisms to experiment with
B) They can be grown in large tank cultures
C) They may form an important constituent of human food (diet) in the future
D) They produce oxygen and organic acids
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Many algae are important constituents of human food in the future because they can grow easily and provide protein, lipids, carbohydrates, and vitamins.
e.g., Chlorella, Ulva.