NEET · Bio · Plant Kingdom · Algae Class to Pigment

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Chlorophyceae

   Right

   Chlorophyll a & b

2. Left

   Phaeophyceae

   Right

   Chlorophyll a, c & fucoxanthin

3. Left

   Rhodophyceae

   Right

   Chlorophyll a, d & phycoerythrin

4. Left

   Cyanobacteria

   Right

   Phycocyanin

5. Left

   Bacillariophyta

   Right

   Chlorophyll a, c & fucoxanthin

Instructions

Match each algae class to its dominant pigment.