Which one of the following is a saprophytic bryophyte?
Riccia fluitans
Buxbaumia aphylla
Funaria hygrometrica
Sphagnum
Phycobilins absorb light of wavelength
670-700 nm
610-650 nm
500-650 nm
420-520 nm
C.
500-650 nm
The photosynthetic pigments present in algae are chlorophyll, carotene and xanthophyll and phycobilin. The common phycobilins are r-phycocyanin and r-phycoerythrin. They absorb the light of wavelength 500-650 nm.
A plant having seeds but lacking flowers and fruits belong to
pteridophytes
mosses
ferns
gymnosperms
Pigments common to all algae are
chlorophyll- a and phycobilins
chlorophyll- a and carotenoids
chlorophyll- a and chlorophyll- b
chlorophyll- b and carotenoids
Agar-agar commonly used in bacterial cultures and medication is obtained from :
Sargassum
Gelidium
Ulothrix
Ulva