2017 Plant KingdomAlgae – green algae Easy Question 35 of 105 in Plant Kingdom

An example of colonial alga is

A $Chlorella$
B $Volvox$
C $Ulothrix$
D $Spirogyra$

The answer is B.

Solution

$Volvox$ forms motile colonies.

$Volvox$ is a motile, colonial, freshwater alga with a definite number of vegetative cells.

Concept volvox-colonial-alga

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