Centric discoid form of diatom is ______________.

Diploneis

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Coscinodiscus

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Stephanodiscus

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Camphyloneis

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Solution

The correct option is B Coscinodiscus
Coscinodiscus is a genus of diatoms in the family Coscinodiscaceae.
Diatoms that belong to this genus are discoid i.e. disc or coin-shaped.
Centric diatoms are radially symmetric.

So the correct answer is option B.

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