In Ulothrix, the shape of chloroplast is

Star-shaped

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Cup-shaped

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Girdle-shaped

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Diffused type

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Solution

The correct option is B Girdle-shaped
Ulothrix is a genus of filamentous green algae which are found in marine and fresh waters habitats.
They have a single girdle-shaped or band-shaped chloroplast near the peripheral region of the cytoplasm (near the cell wall).
So, the correct answer is 'Girdle-shaped'.

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