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  1. Which of the following is an example of parasitic alga ?
    1. Ulothrix
    2. Cephaleuros
    3. Oedogonium
    4. Sargassum
Correct Option: B

Cephaleuros is a genus of parasitic thalloid algae comprising approximately 14 species. Its common name is red rust. The alga is parasitic on tea, coffee, mango and guava causing damage limited to the area of algal growth on leaves.



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