NEET Biology question

Choose the incorrect statement about mosses.

(A)Sexual reproduction occurs by the fusion of antheridia and archegonia, which are produced at the apex of the leafy shootsCorrect
(B)Sporophyte is differentiated into foot, seta and capsule
(C)Seta and capsule bears spores, which give rise to gametophyte after meiosis
(D)The sporophyte in mosses is more elaborate than that in liverworts

Answer: (A)

Solution

Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of the gametes (sperm and egg) that are produced by the antheridia and archegonia, not the fusion of the sex organs

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