Question

What is Chlamydomonas?​

Answer 1

Chlamydomonas is a unicellular algae. It occurs in many Varieties .Most of these are free floating,fresh water green algae.

More information

• the plant body is unicellular and biflagellate.
• the cell is spherical or cylindrical in shape .
• the Protoplasm of the cell is always surrounded by a thin cellulose wall .
• a pair of flagella of equal size is present at the anterior end. it moves by the lashing actions of the flagella.
• usually two contractile vacuoles are present .
• it contains a single nuclear suspended in colourless portion of the cytoplasm .