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Bryophytes

Question

Read the following statements w.r.t bryophytes and select the correct option :
A. Haploid phase in the life cycle is more differentiated than that of algae.
B. Zygote divides by meiosis immediately
C.The sporophyte is not free living and dependent on gametophyte

Moderate

A

Only (A) is correct.
B

Only (B) and (C) are correct.
C

Only (A) and (C) are correct.
D

All (A),(B) and (C) are correct.

Solution

The gametophyte of bryophytes is more differentiated both internally and externally than algae. They undergo sporic meiosis and sporophyte is parasitic on gametophyte. Gametophyte is thalloid or differentiated into root like, stem like and leaf like structures.

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