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Floridian starch is characteristic energy storage material of which algae? Red algae Diatoms Green algae Brown algae

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Rhodophytes are the ones who store food as floridian starch and i think they belong to the red algae group
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Answer: Red algae

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The floridian starch is a storage food material that is typically found in the members of the algae belonging to the class of Rhodophyceae or red algae. It is found in red algae in the form of grains or granules inside the cytoplasm. It is typically composed of α linked glucose units. The α linkage exists between the amylopectin and glycogen.

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