{"id":2170,"date":"2024-03-05T15:28:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=2170"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:28:49","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:28:49","slug":"red-snow-is-red-due-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/red-snow-is-red-due-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Red snow is red due to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Chlamydomonas snowae&#8221; option2=&#8221;Chlamydomonas nivalis&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both (a) and (b)&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of these &#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a) Chlamydomonas snowae.<\/p>\n<p>Chlamydomonas snowae is a species of green algae that is found in snow and ice. It is the most common cause of red snow, which is caused by the algae&#8217;s red pigments. The algae reproduces in the spring and summer, when the snow melts. The spores are then carried by the wind to new areas, where they can start new colonies.<\/p>\n<p>Chlamydomonas snowae is not harmful to humans, but it can be a nuisance. The algae can make snow slippery and difficult to walk on. It can also stain clothing and other surfaces.<\/p>\n<p>(b) Chlamydomonas nivalis is a species of green algae that is also found in snow and ice. 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