Plant-Kingdom Question 799
The zygote containing 4 meiospores in Spirogyra is called a tetrasporic zygote
Options:
A) Akinete
B) Parthenocarpic fruit
C) Incipient sporophyte
D) Chlamydospore
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
The zygote in Spirogyra is called Incipient sporophyte because a sporangium contains diploid spore mother cells.
Meiosis occurs in these specific cells.
As a result each spore mother cell produces four haploid spores.
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