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Plant Kingdom: Pigments MCQ

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PigmentsMediumQuestion 9504

Question

Brown algae are distinguished by abundant:

  1. A
    Fucoxanthin
    Correct
  2. B
    Phycoerythrin
  3. C
    Only chlorophyll b
  4. D
    Anthocyanin

Correct answer

Fucoxanthin

Explanation

Fucoxanthin masks chlorophyll and gives many brown algae their color.

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