NEET 2017 Biology question

Zygotic meiosis is characteristic of

(1)Marchantia
(2)Fucus
(3)Funaria
(4)ChlamydomonasCorrect

Answer: (4)

Solution

In zygotic (initial) meiosis the zygote divides meiotically and the organism is haploid (haplontic life cycle), as in Chlamydomonas and other green algae such as Volvox

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