Question

Which of the following do not have chlorophyll?

• A. Algae
• B. Cuscuta
• C. Both A and B
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B

Cuscuta

C

Both A and B

Algae and mango tree are green in color due to the presence of chlorophyll. Cuscuta is a plant that does not have chlorophyll. Hence, Cuscuta cannot prepare food on its own and depends on other green plants for food. Mushrooms are saprotrophs which depend on dead and decaying organic matter for food. They also do not have chlorophyll.