NEET Biology question

Statement 1: The life cycle of Funaria is called diplohaplontic.

Statement 2: In Funaria, there is alternation of haploid gametophytic and diploid sporophytic phases, one becoming parent of the other.

(A)Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1Correct
(B)Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1
(C)Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False
(D)Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

Answer: (A)

Solution

A diplohaplontic (haplodiplontic) life cycle is, by definition, one showing alternation between a multicellular haploid gametophytic phase and a multicellular diploid sporophytic

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