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In the chlorophyta the reserve food of protein surrounded by starch form a

In the chlorophyta, the reserve food of protein surrounded by starch, form a compact body termed

Options

(a) Paramylum
(b) Pyrenoid
(c) Volutin
(d) Eye spot

Correct Answer:

Pyrenoid

Explanation:

Pyrenoids are the rounded bodies found in the chloroplast of green algae and are the centres of conversion of glucose to starch and also collection of starch.

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