NEET Biology question

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Read carefully the following statements. I. Funaria possesses unicellular and unbranched rhizoids II. Gemmae are asexual buds, which originate from small receptacles called gemma cups III. The Sphagnum plants have magnificent property of retaining water IV. Mosses along with lichens are the first organisms to colonise rocks Which of the statements given above are correct?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Funaria actually possesses multicellular, branched rhizoids (unicellular, unbranched rhizoids are typical of liverworts like Riccia instead), making statement I incorrect.

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