Red tide is caused due to

Question

Red tide is caused due to (A) Trichodesmium (B) Gonyaulax (C) Chlamydomonas (D) Desmid

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In favourable conditions, Gonyaulax undergoes rapid multiplication making the sea appear red; this is known as red tide. Toxin released by such large number of cells may kill other marine animals such as fishes.

Q. Red tide is caused due to

Trichodesmium

Gonyaulax

Chlamydomonas

Desmid

In favourable conditions, Gonyaulax undergoes rapid multiplication making the sea appear red; this is known as red tide. Toxin released by such large number of cells may kill other marine animals such as fishes.