All plants and some algae have a complicated life cycle that includes both a multicellular diploid _______ stage and a multicellular haploid _______ stage. This type of life cycle is called _______.
A) sporophyte; gametophyte; metamorphosis
B) sporophyte; gametophyte; alternation of generations
C) gametophyte; sporophyte; alternation of generations
D) gametophyte; sporophyte; metamorphosis

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In the life cycle of plants and some algae, the multicellular diploid stage is called the sporophyte, and the multicellular haploid stage is called the gametophyte. This type of life cycle is known as alternation of generations.

All Plants and Some Algae Have a Complicated Life Cycle