Which pattern of diploid and haploid phases reflects the life cycle of animals?

a. alternation between haploid and diploid generations
b. one haploid generation followed by two diploid generations
c. two haploid generations followed by a diploid generation
d. a single generation that limits the haploid state to gametes, while the rest of the organism is diploid


Answer: d. a single generation that limits the haploid state to gametes, while the rest of the organism is diploid

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