10 Questions
The zygote develops into a ______ phase of the life-cycle.
carposporophyte
The non-motile diploid ______ are produced in the carposporangium by mitosis.
carpospores
The male gametophyte produces ______ that release the male gametes.
spermatia
The female gametophyte produces a ______ which contains the female gamete.
carpogonium
Red algae typically live attached to ______.
surfaces
Light harvesting is very efficient, and red algae can live at ______ depths.
tremendous
The diploid ______ phase is entirely parasitic on the parent female gametophyte.
carposporophyte
The ______ phase develops tetrasporangium and produces tetraspores after meiosis.
tetrasporophyte
The ______ life cycle has gametangial, carposporangial, and tetrasporangial phases.
triphasic
Red algae are mostly ______, with a few freshwater species.
marine
This quiz covers the life cycle and reproductive modes of various algae species, including Volvox, Pandorina, Eudorina, and Oedogonium. Learn about asexual and sexual reproduction, cell structure, and characteristics of these algae types.
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