What is the stored food (nutrient) in algae?

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(C) In algae,the primary stored food material is $Starch$. While different classes of algae may store food in slightly different forms (such as $Flori

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(C) In algae,the primary stored food material is $Starch$. While different classes of algae may store food in slightly different forms (such as $Floridean$ $starch$ in red algae or $Mannitol/Laminarin$ in brown algae),$Starch$ is the most common and general answer for the stored carbohydrate in the $Plant$ $Kingdom$ context,specifically referring to the storage polysaccharide.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$A$. Blue-green algae	$i$. Spirogyra
$B$. Unicellular algae	$ii$. Nostoc
$C$. Filamentous algae	$iii$. Volvox
$D$. Colonial algae	$iv$. Chlamydomonas

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$A$. Blue-green algae $i$. Spirogyra
$B$. Unicellular algae $ii$. Nostoc
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