Seaweeds are important source of -
- AIodine
- BArgon
- CBromine
- DChlorine
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Correct answer: (a) Iodine
Explanation
Seaweeds (marine algae) absorb and concentrate iodine from seawater, making them a rich dietary source.
Dietary iodine is essential for the thyroid hormones that regulate metabolism.
Argon, bromine and chlorine are not stored or supplied notably by seaweeds.