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What is the characteristic habitat of Riccia species?
What is the characteristic habitat of Riccia species?
- Aquatic environment
- Rocky mountains
- Terrestrial damp habitat (correct)
- Desert areas
What is the main visual difference between Riccia species from different regions in India?
What is the main visual difference between Riccia species from different regions in India?
- The presence of rhizoids
- The shape of the apical notch
- The color of the thallus (correct)
- The number of branches
What is the main function of rhizoids in Riccia?
What is the main function of rhizoids in Riccia?
- Anchorage and absorption (correct)
- Transport of nutrients
- Reproduction
- Photosynthesis
Where is the growing point of the thallus located in Riccia?
Where is the growing point of the thallus located in Riccia?
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What is the unique characteristic of the rhizoids in Riccia?
What is the unique characteristic of the rhizoids in Riccia?
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What is the primary function of the rhizoids in the thallus?
What is the primary function of the rhizoids in the thallus?
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What is the color of scales in the thallus due to?
What is the color of scales in the thallus due to?
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What is the primary role of the scales in the thallus?
What is the primary role of the scales in the thallus?
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Which region of the thallus is dedicated to photosynthesis?
Which region of the thallus is dedicated to photosynthesis?
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What structures form vertical air chambers in the thallus?
What structures form vertical air chambers in the thallus?
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