In dandelions, female gametophytes and their eggs are ________ because during megaspore generation, homologous chromosomes do not pair and ________ does not occur.

A. haploid; meiosis II
B. diploid; meiosis I
C. haploid; meiosis I
D. diploid; meiosis II


Answer: A

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