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Which of these is an example of a liverwort?
Funaria
Marchantia
Sphagnum
Polytrichum
Which of the following is the dominant phase in the life cycle of a bryophyte?
Sporophyte
Gametophyte
Both sporophyte and gametophyte are equally dominant
None of the above
Bryophytes are typically found in which type of environment?
Dry and sunny
Moist and shady
Aquatic
Desert
What is the function of rhizoids in bryophytes?
Photosynthesis
Water transport
Anchorage
Reproduction
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of bryophytes?
Presence of vascular tissue
Dominant gametophyte
Require water for fertilization
Produce spores
Gemmae are involved in which type of reproduction in bryophytes?
Sexual
Asexual
Both sexual and asexual
Neither sexual nor asexual
The sporophyte of a bryophyte is dependent on the gametophyte for:
Water
Sunlight
Nutrition
Anchorage
The bryophytes are fundamentally terrestrial plants but require presence of water to complete their life cycle. The water is needed forI. dehiscence of antheridiaII. liberation of antherozoidsIII. transfer of sperms from antheridia to archegoniaIV. opening of archegonial neckV. the movement of antherozoids into the archegonial neckWhich of the statements given above are correct?
I, II and IV
II, III, IV and V
III, IV and V
I, II, III, IV and V
Moss peat s used as a packing material for sending flowers and live plants to distant places because
It is easily available
It is hygroscopic
It reduces transpiration
It serves as a disinfectant