Which of the following options for diatoms is correct ?
A
Pecto- cellilosic cell wall
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B
Silicified cell wall
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C
Multicellular eukaryotes
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D
Produce saxitoxin
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Solution
The correct option is A Pecto- cellilosic cell wall Diatoms, belonging to chrysophytes, possess silicified cell walls. Their accumulation on sea beds form diatomaceous earth.