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Floridean starch is found in...

Floridean starch is found in

A

Chlorophyceae

B

Rhodophyceae

C

Myxophyceae

D

Cyanophages

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The correct Answer is:
B

In Rhodophyceae reserve food products are polysaccharides i.e., Floridean starch (which stains red with iodine solution) and also soluble sugar called floridoside.
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