Plant Kingdom Question 15
Question: Bryophytes differ from pteridophytes in [DPMT 1983; BHU 1995, 2000; AFMC 1995; CPMT 1996]
Options:
A) Swimming antherozoids
B) An independent gametophyte
C) Archegonia
D) Lack of vascular tissue
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
In Bryophytes vascular tissue (i.e., xylem and phloem) are completely absent.
Water and nutrients enter cell by diffusion when in pteridophytes vascular tissue consists of xylem (without true vessels) and phloem (without companion cells).
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