Question

Read the following statements about Funaria and select the options which are correct.
a) Gametophyte is the dominant plant body.
b) The sporophyte is differentiated into foot, seta and capsule.
c) The gemmae are asexual, green, multicellular buds found on the thallus.
d) The sporophyte has independent existence.

• A. a and b
• B. a and c
• C. b and c
• D. c and d

Hint:

Remember that in Bryophytes (mosses and liverworts), the Gametophyte is the 'boss' (dominant, independent), while the Sporophyte is a parasite dependent on it.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A