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Life cycle of Spirogyra/Chlamydomonas is

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Haplobiontic/Haplontic
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Diplobiontic
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Haplodiplobiontic
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Diplontic
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The correct option is A Haplobiontic/Haplontic
Life cycle in Chlamydomonas, Ulothrix, Spirogyra is haplontic. In haplontic life cycle, the dominant phase is haploid, and the diploid phase is of a very short duration,that is, when the zygote is formed by fusion of two haploid cells.
So, the correct answer is 'Haplontic'

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