In Pteridophytes, reduction division takes place in

Zygote

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Prothallus

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Sporangia

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Sporangia
In ferns, the main plant-body is sporophytic. Its leaves are known as sporophylls and these bear the sporangia. Reduction division takes place in these sporangia, thereby producing many spores. The spores are the beginners of the gametophytic stage. Hence the correct option is C.

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