Question
Biology Question on Algae
Yellow-green pigment is found in
A
xanthophyta
B
chlorophyta
C
phaeophyta
D
rhodophyta
Answer
xanthophyta
Explanation
Solution
Yellow-green colour pigment is found in xanthophyta. These are traditionally known as yellow-green algae, that possess carotenoid pigments (including xanthins), which are responsible for their colour, in addition to chlorophylls.