Botany-Bryophytes

NEET Botany Bryophytes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

Imagine a diagram of a bryophyte showing a prostrate thallus attached to the substrate by rhizoids. Which part of this bryophyte is responsible for producing gametes?

Question diagram
A

Gametophyte

B

Sporophyte

C

Rhizoids

D

Thallus

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In bryophytes, the main plant body is the gametophyte, which is haploid and responsible for producing gametes. The sporophyte is a different structure and is not responsible for gamete production.

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