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Chlorophyceae

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Which of the following compounds are stored in pyrenoids?

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Glucose

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Oil

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C

Starch

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Fats

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Solution

The correct option is C Starch
Pyrenoids are dense storage structures present in the chloroplast of green algae. They store starch and occasionally proteins.

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