In the giant kelp the large thallus is the ____ life stage.
A) sporophyte
B) carpospore
C) gametophyte
D) zygote
E) tetrasporophyte

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The giant kelp exhibits alternation of generations, meaning it has both a diploid sporophyte generation and a haploid gametophyte generation. The large thallus of the giant kelp is the sporophyte, which produces spores through meiosis. These spores then develop into the small gametophyte generation which produces gametes.

In the Giant Kelp the Large Thallus Is the ____