Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
A diagram depicts the life cycle of a moss, showing both gametophyte and sporophyte phases. Which structure is responsible for anchoring the gametophyte to the substrate?
A
Rhizoids
B
Seta
C
Capsule
D
Leaves
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Rhizoids are structures in bryophytes like mosses that anchor the gametophyte to the substrate, as shown in Figure 3.2 of the NCERT text.
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