Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respectively are:

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Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respectively are:

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Ectocarpus (a brown alga) exhibits a haplodiplontic life cycle where both haploid and diploid phases are multicellular. Fucus (another brown alga) is an exception among most algae as it exhibits a diplontic life cycle, similar to seed-bearing plants.

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Life cycle of Ectocarpus and Fucus respectively are:

A

Diplontic, Haplodiplontic

B

Haplodiplontic, Diplontic

C

Haplodiplontic, Haplontic

D

Haplontic, Diplontic

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