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Which of the following statements about Chlorophyceae is incorrect?

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Chlorophyceae have a rigid cell wall made of cellulose and pectose. Pyrenoids in Chlorophyceae contain protein and starch. Chlorophyceae are exclusively marine algae. Correct Examples include Chlamydomonas and Ulothrix.

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Chlorophyceae are not exclusively marine; they occur in freshwater, brackish water, and saltwater.

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