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GK QUESTION#3854

Which is a multicellular filamentous green alga consisting of thin unbranched chains of cylindrical cells and found in floating masses near the surface of streams and ponds?

  1. AEctocarpus
  2. BLaminaria
  3. CSpirogyraCorrect answer
  4. DChlorella
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C. Spirogyra

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Spirogyra is a filamentous freshwater green alga with unbranched chains of cylindrical cells, often forming floating masses. Its spiral chloroplasts are a familiar identifying feature.

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