Which dinoflagellate is known for multiplying rapidly to cause red tides in the sea?
APlasmodium
BEuglena
CTrypanosoma
DGonyaulax
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Gonyaulax
Red dinoflagellates such as Gonyaulax multiply so fast that the sea turns red.
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