A gelatinous seaweed that grows in shallow, cold water and undergoes heteromorphic alternation of generations is most probably what type of alga?
A) red
B) green
C) brown
D) yellow

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The characteristics mentioned in the question are most commonly found in brown algae. Red algae also undergo heteromorphic alternation of generations, but they typically grow in deeper waters. Green and yellow algae may grow in shallow water, but they do not undergo heteromorphic alternation of generations to the same degree as brown and red algae.

A Gelatinous Seaweed That Grows in Shallow, Cold Water and Undergoes