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What is the main reason bryophytes are referred to as amphibians of the plant kingdom?
What is the main reason bryophytes are referred to as amphibians of the plant kingdom?
- They have characteristics of both algae and flowering plants
- They can live both in water and on land
- They have a dual reproductive system involving water and soil
- They live in soil but depend on water for sexual reproduction (correct)
What is the plant body of bryophytes like in comparison to algae?
What is the plant body of bryophytes like in comparison to algae?
- More specialized in structure
- More differentiated (correct)
- More similar
- Less complex
Which structure attaches the plant body of bryophytes to the substratum?
Which structure attaches the plant body of bryophytes to the substratum?
- Multicellular rhizoids (correct)
- Root-like structures
- Unicellular rhizoids
- Stem-like structures
What is the ploidy of the plant body of bryophytes?
What is the ploidy of the plant body of bryophytes?
What are the male sex organs of bryophytes called?
What are the male sex organs of bryophytes called?
How do liverworts reproduce asexually?
How do liverworts reproduce asexually?