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Zygote divides by ______ to form haploid spores.(a) mitosis(b) meiosis(c) fragmentation(d) sporulationThe question was posed to me in an online quiz.My query is from Organisms in portion Reproduction in Organisms of Biology – Class 12

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Right answer is (b) MEIOSIS

Easy explanation: Organisms having haplontic lifecycles, zygote divides by meiosis to FORM haploid spores that grow into haploid INDIVIDUALS. Formation of zygote FORMS the vital LINK, ensuring continuity of the species.



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