Agar-agar, algin and carrageenin are obtained from which part of marine algae?

None of these

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Rhizoids

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Cell wall

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Chromatophores

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Solution

The correct option is C Cell wall
Certain marine brown and red algae produce large amounts of hydrocolloids (water holding substances) such as algin, carrageenin and agar in their cell walls.

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