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The dinoflagellates that cause "red tides" in the sea belong to the kingdom:

  • A Protista
  • B Monera
  • C Fungi
  • D Plantae

Correct answer: A. Protista

Explanation: Dinoflagellates are protists; blooms of them redden the water.

Concept context

Whittaker's five kingdom system covering Monera, Protista, Fungi, plus viruses, viroids, and lichens. A foundational NEET chapter on how living organisms are grouped.

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