Spirogyra filaments increase in length due to division of

Apical cell

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Middle cells

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All green cells

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Basal cell

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Solution

The correct option is C All green cells
Spirogyra are filamentous green algae, named for their spiral shaped chloroplasts.
Each cell of the filaments features a large central vacuole, within which the nucleus is suspended by fine strands of cytoplasm. Hence, Spirogyra filaments increase in length due to the division of All green cells.
So, the correct answer is "All green cells'.

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(b) breaking up of filaments into smaller bits.
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(d) formation of a large number of buds.

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