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BotanyPlant KingdomPlant Life Cycles and Alternation of GenerationsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Match the columns I and II, and choose the correct combination from the options given.

Column IColumn II
(a) Haplontic life-cycle(i) Gymnosperms and Angiosperms
(b) Diplontic life-cycle(ii) Spirogyra
(c) Haplo-diplontic life(iii) Bryophytes and Pteridophytes

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The main form of the haplontic life cycle is haploid and diploid zygote is formed in this cycle for a short period of time and this type of life cycle is found inSpirogyra.

The main form of a diplontic life cycle is diploid which produces gametes and this type of life cycle is found in Gymnosperm and Angiosperm.

In haplo-diplontic life cycle, multicellular diploid sporophyte is present which produces haploid spores via meiosis and it is found in Bryophyta and Pteridophyta.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Plant KingdomSubtopic:Plant Life Cycles and Alternation of Generations
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