During rainy seasons, the ground becomes slippery due to dense growth of
A
Lichens
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B
Bacteria
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C
Green algae
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D
Cyanobacteria
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Solution
The correct option is D Cyanobacteria Blue green algae or cyanobacteria synthesize a gelatinous mass around themselves, enclosing multiple filaments. This causes the surface area on which they thrive to be slippery