Which of the following are the characters of dinoflagellates?
(i) These organism are mostly marine and photosynthetic.
(ii) Cell wall has stiff cellulose plates.
(iii) They appear yellow, green, brown, blue and red in colour.
(iv) Most of them have two flagella.
(v) Their toxin can kill other organism.
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Dinoflagellates are mostly single-celled organisms classified in the kingdom protista. Dinoflagellates characteristically have two flagella for locomotion and most have a rigid cell wall of cellulose encrusted with silica. Their cell wall is divided into two halves called theca that may fit as two halves of a soap box or a petri dish. Some species (e.g., Noctiluca miliaris) are bioluminescent
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