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Most of the members of green algae have storage bodies called `:`

A

pyrenoids located in the cytoplasm

B

oil droplets

C

pyrenoids located in the chloroplasts

D

starch and protein

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the storage bodies found in most members of green algae. We need to identify the correct term that describes these storage bodies. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Pyrenoids located in the cytoplasm - B) Oil droplets - C) Pyrenoids located in the chloroplasts - D) Starch and protein 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: - **Pyrenoids**: These are specialized structures that are involved in the storage of starch. They are typically found within the chloroplasts of green algae. - **Location**: Pyrenoids are not found in the cytoplasm; they are located in the chloroplasts. - **Oil Droplets**: While some algae may have oil droplets, this is not the case for most members of green algae. - **Starch and Protein**: This option is too broad and does not specifically refer to the storage bodies in green algae. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the correct answer is **C) Pyrenoids located in the chloroplasts**. This is because pyrenoids are indeed the storage bodies found in the chloroplasts of most green algae. ---
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