Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
Which combination of statements about bryophytes is correct?
A
Bryophytes are dependent on water for reproduction, have multicellular sex organs, and the main plant body is haploid.
B
Bryophytes possess true roots, stems, and leaves, and are primarily found in dry habitats.
C
The male sex organ in bryophytes is antheridium, which produces biflagellate sperm, and they can thrive in arid conditions.
D
Bryophytes contribute to soil formation and have a differentiated structure compared to algae.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Bryophytes are indeed called amphibians of the plant kingdom because they require water for sexual reproduction, have multicellular sex organs, and their main body is haploid, as described in the NCERT context.
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