Botany-Bryophytes

NEET Botany Bryophytes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

Imagine a diagram showing the life cycle of a bryophyte. If the diagram highlights the structure where gametes are produced, what is this structure called?

Question diagram
A

Sporophyte

B

Gametophyte

C

Rhizoid

D

Protonema

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

In bryophytes, the main plant body is the gametophyte, which is haploid and produces gametes. This is distinct from the sporophyte, which is diploid and arises from the fusion of gametes.

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