Red algae ____.
A)can live at greater depths than green algae
B)are thought to have developed from green algae
C)contain xanthophylls as their main accessory pigments
D)contain no chlorophyll a
E)are mostly freshwater algae

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Red algae can live at greater depths than green algae due to their unique pigments, which allow them to absorb and utilize blue light effectively. This adaptation enables them to thrive in deeper water where light penetration is limited.

Red Algae ____