Explain the term: Haplo-diplontic life cycle.

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1. In haplo-diplontic life cycle, mitosis occur in both diploid and haploid cells. 

2. These organisms undergo through a phase in which they are multicellular and haploid (the gametophyte), and a phase in which they are multicellular and diploid (the sporophyte). 

3. It is observed in land plants and in many algae. 

[Note: It is commonly observed in bryophytes and pteridophytes.]

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