Laminarin and mannitol, the reserve food of brown algae, are
A
lipids
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B
complex carbohydrates
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C
proteins
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D
lipoproteins
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Solution
The correct option is B complex carbohydrates The food in the members of Phaeophyceae is stored as complex carbohydrates in the form of laminarin or mannitol.