Normally algae show a haplontic life cycle. Polysiphonia and Fucus are exceptions to this rule. The correct option depicting their classes and life cycles is

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Normally algae show a haplontic life cycle. Polysiphonia and Fucus are exceptions to this rule. The correct option depicting their classes and life cycles is (A) Polysiphonia is a green alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a red alga with diplontic life cycle (B) Polysiphonia is a green alga with diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a red alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle (C) Polysiphonia is a red alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a brown alga with diplontic life cycle (D) Polysiphonia is a red alga with diplontic life cycle apd Fucus is a brown alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle

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Correct answer is (c) Polysiphonia is a red alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a brown alga with diplontic life cycle

Q. Normally algae show a haplontic life cycle. Polysiphonia and Fucus are exceptions to this rule. The correct option depicting their classes and life cycles is

Polysiphonia is a green alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a red alga with diplontic life cycle

Polysiphonia is a green alga with diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a red alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle

Polysiphonia is a red alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a brown alga with diplontic life cycle

Polysiphonia is a red alga with diplontic life cycle apd Fucus is a brown alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle

Correct answer is (c) Polysiphonia is a red alga with haplo-diplontic life cycle and Fucus is a brown alga with diplontic life cycle