Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2005

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    The cell wall of Spirogyra is made up of

    A)  cellulose                            

    B)  pectin

    C)  lignin                                   

    D)  chitin

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    In Spirogyra, the thallus is silky, hair  like, unbranched and filamentous. The cells comprising the filament are cylindrical  in form with transverse end walls. They are longer  than their breadth. The cell contains a ceil wall surrounding the protoplast. The cell wall consists of concentric layers. The inner wall consists of cellulose and outer of pectose. The pectose layer is responsible for slimy or slippery touch of filament. The protoplast is differentiated   into   plasma   membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus one or more chloroplasts with pyrenoids and a large central vacuole.


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