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.