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Organisms belonging to pteridophytes, gymnosperms, angiosperms and most of the animals including human beings.

A

Produce gametes by meiosis

B

Produce gametes by mitosis

C

Have diploid parental body

D

Both A and C

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D
• Organisms belonging to pteridophytes, gymno sperms, angiosperms and most of the animals includ ing human beings, the parental body in diploid.
• Meiosis, the reduction division, has to occur if a diploid body has to produce haploid gametes.
• In diploid organisms, specialised cells called meiocytes (gamete mother cell) undergo meiosis.
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