Question

Name a unicellular alga.

Answer 1

Algae

1. Unicellular algae are plant-like autotrophs and they contain chlorophyll.
2. Examples are Chlamydomonas and Chlorella.
3. Chlamydomonas is a genus of green algae.
4. They are unicellular flagellates, found in stagnant water and in damp soil, in freshwater, seawater, and even in snow as "snow algae".
5. Chlorella is used as a food supplement as it is rich in proteins.