Question

In which of the following, scientific name, family and common name are correctly mentioned?

• A. Scientific name-Batrachospermum, Family-Rhodophyceae, Common name-Frog's spawn algae
• B. Scientific name-Lycopodium, Family-Lycopodiaceae, Common name-Sanjeevani
• C. Scientific name-Spirogyra, Family-Chlorophyceae, Common name-Water net
• D. Scientific name-Selaginella, Family-Lycopodiaceae, Common name-Little club moss

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Batrachospermum is the botanical name for frogs spawn algae, while the other options have incorrect scientific names.

So, the correct option is 'Scientific name-Batrachospermum, Family-Rhodophyceae, Common name-Frog's spawn algae'.