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Discuss about
(i) haploid insects and lower plants where cell-division occurs, and
(ii) some haploid cells in higher plants where cell-division does not occur.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: **(i) Haploid Insects and Lower Plants Where Cell Division Occurs:** 1. **Definition of Haploid**: Haploid organisms have only one set of chromosomes. In insects and lower plants, this means they can reproduce and grow with a single set of genetic material. 2. **Examples of Haploid Insects**: - One of the most notable examples of haploid insects is the drones of honey bees. Drones develop from unfertilized eggs and are haploid, meaning they have only one set of chromosomes. ...
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