In which of the following, all listed genera belong to the same class of algae?
A
Chara, Fucus, Polysiphonia
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Volvox, Spirogyra, Chlamydomonas
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Porphyra, Ectocarpus, Ulothrix
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Sargassum, Laminaria, Gracillaria
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is CVolvox, Spirogyra, Chlamydomonas
The group of the green algae consists of the chlorophyta together with the charophytae. Common representatives of the chlorophyta are Chlamydomonas, Volvox and Ulva. Well-known representatives of the charophyta are Spirogyra, Zygnema and Desmides.
So, the correct answer is 'Volvox, Spirogyra, Chlamydomonas'