Question

What causes red tides?

Answer 1

Red tides:

1. Ride tide is the algal blooms in plants that are harmful and live in freshwater and salt water.
2. It is toxic and harmful to aquatics.
3. It is the event of discoloration of the sea surface.

Causes:

1. Ride tides are caused by dinoflagellates (microscopic algae).
2. The dinoflagellates multiply rapidly causing the sea surface to become reddish in color.
3. These algae produce toxins and make the aquatics difficult to breathe.