In brown algae, asexual reproduction takes place by

Biology Plant Kingdom Algae Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

aplanospores (apple-shaped and non-motile)

biflagellated gametes (pear-shaped and have two unequal flagella)

endospores (round and have one flagellum)

multiflagellate gametes and are sickle-shaped

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In brown algae, motile reproductive cells are typically pear-shaped with two unequal lateral flagella. (Many such MCQs key this feature to asexual spores/zoospores, though the option says gametes.)

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