Plant-Kingdom Question 748

Question: Choose the incorrect statement about mosses.

Options:

A) The fusion of antheridia and archegonia produced at the apex of the leafy shoots leads to sexual reproduction.

B) The sporophtye in mosses is more elaborate than that in liverworts.

C) Seta and capsule bears spores, which give rise to gametophyte after meiosis.

D) Sporophyte is differentiated into foot, seta and capsule.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] In mosses, only capsule bears spores, which gives rise to gametophyte after meiosis and the sporophyte in mosses is more elaborate than that in liverworts.