Fertilization in brown algae occurs in

Biology Plant Kingdom Algae Single Correct MCQ

Published by: CGP EDU Academic Team

Published on: August 14, 2026

Water and

Within the oogonia

Both

None of these

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In Water: For many species, fertilization is external and takes place in the surrounding water.

Within the Oogonia: In oogamous species (like Laminaria or Fucus), fertilization often occurs inside the female reproductive structure, the oogonium.

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