Q. With reference to Seaweeds, consider the following statements:
1.Seaweeds are macroscopic algae (thalloid plants) without differentiation into true roots, stems, and leaves.
2.They are commonly found attached to rocks, corals, and other submerged strata in intertidal and shallow subtidal zones.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation:
- Seaweeds are thalloid plants (macroscopic algae), meaning they lack true roots, stems, and leaves but may have leaf-like appendages.
- They are found attached to rocks, corals, and substrates in intertidal and shallow subtidal zones.
Source: Environment (N.C.E.R.T)
