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Bryophytes
Question

Read the following characters and identify the plant to which they are referring to:

(a) They usually occur in damp, humid and shaded localities.

(b) First embryophytes

(c) First archegoniate

(d) The sporophyte is not free-living but attached to the photosynthetic gametophyte

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Solution

Bryophytes usually occur in damp, humid and shaded localities. They are the first embryophytes and archegoniate. The sporophyte is not free-living but attached to the photosynthetic gametophyte and derives nourishment from it. Sphagnum is an example of bryophytes hence exhibits all the above-mentioned characters.

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