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Iodine can be obtained from...

Iodine can be obtained from

A

Laminaria

B

Porphyra

C

Chlorella

D

Polysiphonia.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks from which organism iodine can be obtained. This requires knowledge of various organisms and their iodine content. 2. **Reviewing the Options**: The options provided are: - Laminaria - Porphyra - Chlorella - Polysiphonia 3. **Identifying the Correct Organism**: - **Laminaria**: This is a type of brown seaweed that is known to be a rich source of iodine. It is commonly found in coastal regions, particularly in Japan. - **Porphyra**: This is another type of seaweed, often used in sushi, but it is not primarily known for iodine. - **Chlorella**: This is a type of green algae, known for its nutritional benefits but not specifically for iodine. - **Polysiphonia**: This is a red algae, which also does not have a significant iodine content. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the information, the organism from which iodine can be obtained is **Laminaria**. 5. **Final Answer**: The correct answer is **Laminaria**. ---
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