Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Imagine a diagram showing the life cycle of a moss, which includes a gametophyte and a sporophyte. What structure is responsible for anchoring the gametophyte to the substrate?

Question diagram
A

Rhizoids

B

Roots

C

Stem

D

Leaves

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In mosses, rhizoids are structures that help anchor the gametophyte to the substrate. Unlike true roots, rhizoids do not have vascular tissue.

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