What is the phylum that red algae belong to?
Q: What is the phylum that red algae belong to?
A: Red algae belong to the phylum Rhodophyta.
Q: How many species of red algae are there?
A: There are about 6000 species of red algae.
Q: What gives red algae their reddish color?
A: Red algae have reddish phycobilin pigments—phycoerythrin and phycocyanin—which give them their red color.
Q: Do red algae have eukaryotic or prokaryotic cells?
A: Red algae have eukaryotic cells.
Q: Do red algae have flagella and centrioles?
A: No, red algae do not have flagella and centrioles.
Q: What is the usual red algal life history?
A: The usual red algal life history is an alternation of generations with three generations rather than two.
Q: What is Nori and what is it made of?
A: Nori is a type of food that is made from red algae.
