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NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 3. Plant kingdom

Male gametes are flagellated in

  1. A Ectocarpus
  2. B Spirogyra
  3. C Polysiphonia
  4. D Anabaena.
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(A) Ectocarpus

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(a) : Ectocarpus produces biflagellate gametes. Anabaena is a cyanobacteria and does not reproduce sexually. Spirogyra produces non­flagellated male gamete during conjugation, where entire cell content functions as gamete. Polysiphonia also produces non­ flagellated spermatia.