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Assertion: Gametes are always haploid cells.
Reason: The parent plant body from which gamets arises, may be either haploid or diploid.

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Gametes are always haploid cells.
The parent plant body from which gamete arise may be either haploid or diploid .
Several organims belonging to monera, fungi, algae and bryophytes have haploid plant body.
A haploid parent produces gametes by mitotic division.
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