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Of the following group which secrete and deposit calcium carbonate and appear like corals.

A

Red algae

B

Brown algae

C

Blue green algae

D

All of these

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a

Some red algae deposit calcium carbonate on their surface. They are called coralline algae e.g., Corallina. They help to develop coral reefs alongwith corals.
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