Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given. In Funaria, reduction division takes place at the time of:
A
gamete formation
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B
spore formation
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C
zygote germination
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is B spore formation The reduction division in Funaria is taking place at the time of spore formation. When the capsule approach maturity the sporogenous cells cease to divide, separate from one another and they are known as spore mother cells.