Which one of the following statements is wrong?

Correct answer: B. Algin is obtained from red algae and carrageenan from brown algae.

  • A. Algae increase the level of dissolved oxygen in the immediate environment.
  • B. Algin is obtained from red algae and carrageenan from brown algae.
  • C. Agar­agar is obtained from Gelidium and Gracilaria
  • D. Laminaria and Sargassum are used as food

Explanation

(b) : Alginic acid is obtained from brown algae whereas carrageenan is obtained from red algae.

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