Why zygote represents "over wintering stage" in life cycle of organisms.
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The zygote represents overwintering stage in the life cycle of Zygomycota class of fungi). In these, zygote secretes a wall around itself during winters. This is done to escape the winter conditions.
During the spring season, meiotic divisions occur in it and a multinucleate structure is formed. Zygote turns loose and releases a no. of uniflagellate zoospores.
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