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Algae have cell wall made up of _______________.

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cellulose, galactans and mannas
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hemicellulose, pectins and proteins
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pectins, cellulose and proteins
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cellulose, hemicellulose and pectins
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Solution

The correct option is A cellulose, galactans and mannas
A. Cellulose, galactans an mannans
Solution: The cell walls of algae are made up of mainly two components:
a) The fribrillar component : Cellulose, mannans, xylans
b) The amorphous component : galactans (polymers of galactose) such as agar and carrageenan
So the correct answer is " Cellulose, galactans an mannans"

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