NEET Biology question

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Consider the following four statements whether they are correct or wrong. A. The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses. B. Salvinia is heterosporous. C. The life-cycle in all seed-bearing plants is diplontic. D. In Pinus male and female cones are borne on different trees. The two wrong statements together are

Answer: (B)

Solution

The moss sporophyte (with its differentiated foot, seta and complex capsule bearing peristome) is actually more elaborate than the simpler liverwort sporophyte, so statement A is wrong; and Pinus is monoecious, bearing

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