Single Choice

Chrysophytes are

Aplanktons
Correct Answer
Bnektons
Cbenthic organisms
Drooted submerged

Solution

This group includes diatoms and golden algae (desmids). They are found in freshwater as well as in marine environments. Chrysophytes come under the kingdom of Protista. They are microscopic and float passively in water currents (plankton).
So the correct option is "Plankton".

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