NEET Biology Plant Kingdom Question Bank Spirogyra and Ulothrix

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    Spirogyra cells contain

    A)                    One chloroplast and one pyrenoid

    B)                    One or more chloroplast, each with one pyrenoid

    C)                    One or more chloroplast, each with many pyrenoids

    D)                    None of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                       Spirogyra cell contain one (e.g., S. sahnii) to more (sixteen in S. rectispora) ribbon-shaped spirally coiled chloroplasts (wavy margin) each with a row of many pyrenoids (seat of synthesis and storage of starch). Connected together by a narrow ridge.


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