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In Chlamydomonas, meiosis occurs in

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Gamete
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Zygote
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Sporogonium
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Zoospore
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Solution

The correct option is B Zygote
In Chlamydomonas, the zygospore, after usual rest period, germinates on the arrival of favourable condition. It undergoes meiosis to form 4 or rarely 8 biflagellate zoospores.

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