Botany-Pteridophytes

NEET Botany Pteridophytes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

A diagram shows a moss plant with labeled parts including a protonema and a leafy shoot. Which part of the moss is responsible for anchoring it to the soil?

Question diagram
A

Rhizoids

B

Seta

C

Capsule

D

Foot

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In mosses, the leafy stage develops upright, slender axes with spirally arranged leaves attached to the soil through multicellular and branched rhizoids.

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