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If phytoplanktons are destroyed in the s...

If phytoplanktons are destroyed in the sea, then

A

Algae will get more space to grow

B

Primary consumers will grow luxuriantly

C

It will effect the food chain

D

No effect will be seen

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The correct Answer is:
C
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