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In animals meiotic division occurs during gamete formation. This gametic meiosis results in

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haplontic life cycle

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diplontic life cycle

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diplohaplontic life cycle

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none of these

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Meiosis in most of the animals takes place during the formation of gametes (gametogensis). It is termed as gametic meiosis. When two gametes fuse in fertilisation, a diploid zygote is formed Gametic meiosis results in diplontic life cycle.
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