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BotanyBiological ClassificationKingdom ProtistaEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Gonyaulax belongs to:

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Answer:
A
Solution:

According to R. H. Whittaker, five-kingdom classification all unicellular eukaryotes are placed in kingdom Protista which is divided into five classes.
Red tide: Red dinoflagellates likeGonyaulax, multiply fast and give red colour to the sea . These also produce toxins in large amounts which results in death of fishes.

Diatoms and golden algae are placed in Chrysophytes. They are microscopic and floats passively in water current.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Biological ClassificationSubtopic:Kingdom Protista
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