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BOT 102 MORPHOLOGY OF NON-VASCULAR PLANTS Objective Question

Question

Filamentous algae are characterized by cells arranged end to end, forming thread-like structures. Filaments can be either:
Options
A Photosynthetic or chemosynthetic
B Unbranched or branched
Correct Answer
C Motile or sessile
D Aquatic or terrestrial
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 8 states: 'Filaments can be unbranched (Oscillatoria, Spirogyra) or branched (Stigeoclonium, Bulbochaete)'.

Hint

Consider the structural arrangement of the threads.

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