The organism Phytophthora infestans, responsible for the Irish Potato Famine of 1845 and 1847, belongs to

A. Stramenopila.
B. Euglenozoa.
C. Alveolata.
D. Rhodophyta.
E. Chlorophyta.


Answer: A

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