Which of the following causes wheat rust disease?

A red algae

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A green algae

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A fungi

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Mycoplasma

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Solution

The correct option is C A fungi
It is fungal disease caused by Puccinia Triticina which effects barley, wheat and rye stems, leaves and grains.
Red algae causes amnesic and paralytic shellfish poisoning.
Green algae does not cause any disease.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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