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Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respe
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Life cycle of
Ectocarpus
and
Fucus
respectively are:
A
Haplodiplontic, Haplontic
B
Haplontic, Diplontic
C
Diplontic, Haplodiplontic
D
Haplodiplontic, Diplontic
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is D)
Answer:
(D) Haplodiplontic, Diplontic.
Explanation:
Haplodiplontic cycle is the life cycle that is intermediate between haplontic and diplontic.
In this, both the haplontic and diplontic are free-living and multicellular. In diplontic life cycle, the diploid sporophyte is dominant.
Ectocarpus
and
Fucus
are algae that have both haplodiplontic and diplontic life cycles.
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