Botany-Pteridophytes
NEET Botany Pteridophytes MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a diagram of a pteridophyte gametophyte. Which structure is responsible for the transfer of male gametes to the female sex organ?
A
Antheridia
B
Archegonia
C
Sporophyte
D
Rhizome
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In pteridophytes, the gametophyte bears male and female sex organs called antheridia and archegonia, respectively. Antheridia release male gametes (antherozoids) that require water to reach the archegonia.
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