Botany-Gymnosperms
NEET Botany Gymnosperms MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the life cycle stages of bryophytes and pteridophytes is correct?
A
Bryophytes primarily exist as gametophytes, while pteridophytes are predominantly sporophytes.
B
Both bryophytes and pteridophytes have a dominant gametophyte stage.
C
The sporophyte of bryophytes is the main plant body, similar to that of pteridophytes.
D
Bryophytes do not produce spores, while pteridophytes do produce gametes.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Bryophytes are characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage that produces gametes, while pteridophytes are predominantly sporophytes with well-differentiated roots, stems, and leaves that produce spores.
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