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The cyanobacteria are also referred to as

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Slime moulds
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Blue green algae
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Protists
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Golden algae
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Solution

The correct option is B Blue green algae
Cyanobacteria are also referred to as blue green algae because they contain phycocyanin(blue) and chlorophyll(green) which are photosynthetic pigments.

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