Land becomes slippery during rains due to growth of
A
Moss
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B
Brown Algae
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C
Green Algae
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D
Blue-Green Algae
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Solution
The correct option is D Blue-Green Algae Land becomes slippery during rains due to the dense growth of blue-green algae. Blue-green algae are also called as cyanobacteria. They are aquatic and photosynthetic bacteria. Hence, during the rainy season, they grow rapidly in abundance compared to the others.