VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Smallest plant which contain green pigment such as higher green plant is

    A) Schizomycetes                 

    B) Rhodophyceae

    C)        Chlorophyceae

    D)        Phaeophyceae

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The green algae (Chlorophyceae) are smallest plant containing chlorophyll-a and chlorophyll-b as well as carotenoid pigment in grana like the higher plants. The red algae (Rhodophyceae) contain chlorophyll-a, chlorophyll-d and the phycobilils (r-phycocyanin and r-phycoerythrin). The brown algae (Phaeophyceae) contain chlorophyll-a, chlorophyll-c and carotenoid fucoxanthin (brown coloured).


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