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Jhoomar has a water sample which has green colour scum over it. Which of the following microorganism can be observed in the given sample under a microscope?

A
Algae
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Virus
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Bacteria
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A Algae

  • One can clearly found algae in a waterbody as algae are found in a large range in aquatic habitats.
  • They are able to prepare their own food by the process of photosynthesis by the help of chlorophyll which gives green colour to algae.
  • Hence the green colour scum is visible over water bodies.
  • The correct answer is A.


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