- 'Blue waves' is a term for marine bioluminescence. - Bioluminescence is the emission of light by living organisms. - It is primarily caused by bioluminescent plankton like dinoflagellates.
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to blue waves? 1. It is a rare natural phenomenon also referred to as bio-luminescence. 2. It is caused by the light emitted by fluorescent corals present in ocean.
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2019 · Topic: Miscellaneous (Important Biological Terms and Discoveries)
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