Q.

Read the following statements.

Statement I: Red algae reproduce asexually by non-motile spores and sexually by non-motile gametes.
Statement II: Sexual reproduction in red algae is oogamous.

In the light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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a

Statement I is false but statement II is true 

b

Both statement I and statement II are false

c

Statement I is true but statement II is false  
 

d

Both statement I and statement II are true

answer is A.

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In red algae, spores and gametes are non-motile. Sexual reproduction in red algae is oogamous. Male gametes are released into the water. They are carried by the water currents to come in contact with the female gamete.

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Read the following statements.Statement I: Red algae reproduce asexually by non-motile spores and sexually by non-motile gametes.Statement II: Sexual reproduction in red algae is oogamous.In the light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.