Topic Content:
- Characteristics of Thallopytha
- Classes of Thallopyta
- Class Chlorophyceae (Green Algae)
- Class Phaeophyceae (Brown Algae)
- Class Rhodophyceae (Red Algae)
- Class Chlorophyceae (Green Algae)
- Economic Importance of Algae
- Summary
Characteristics of Thallopytha:
1. They are simple plants without, stems, roots and leaves.
2. They are non-vascular.
3. They are autotrophicAn autotroph is an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals. It feeds itself, without the assistance of any other organisms. The word... More due to the presence of chlorophyll but some have blue, yellow, brown or red pigment which masks the chlorophyll.
4. The plant body is thallusa plant body that is not differentiated into stem and leaves and lacks true roots and a vascular system. Thalli are typical of algae, fungi, lichens, and some liverworts. More, they may be filamentous, colonial, branched or unbranched.
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