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Q: In what respect the spoprophyte of Pteridophytes and Spermatophytes areidentical.
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Q: The following plants are heterosporous except mosses monocots cycads dicots
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Q: What are Pteridophytes? Where are they grown?
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Q: Name two genera of living lycophytes. What are their common names? About how big do they get? Are…
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Q: What are xerophytes? Give some examples of xerophytes.
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Q: How do bryophytes differ from other plants?
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Q: How can I determine if a plant is a bryophyte or if it is a seedless vascular plant?
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Q: Why bryophytes do not attain great heights?
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Q: What are ferns? Describe its salient features.
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Q: Why are bryophytes classified into 3 divisions
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Q: Is sporophytes is differentiated with foot?
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Q: What are Eustigmatophytes ? Why are they important?
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Q: How bryophytes are terrestial amphibious plants?
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Q: Where is the moss sporophyte found in relation to the gametophyte?
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Q: What is Pteridophytes? Difference between Pteridophytes and Bryophytes.
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Q: Name two genera of living lycophytes. What are their common names? About how big do they get? Are…
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How do the leaves of xerophytes differ from those of hydrophytes? What is the significance of this differences
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- What is the position of the sporangia (describe specific position/orientation of sporangia on the stem or leaf blade) of the following plant groups: a. Bryophytes b. Rhyniophytes c. Lycophytes d. MonilophytesIs the sporophyte of mosses ever independent of the gametophyte? Explain.How are the gametophytes of seedless vascular plants similar to the gametophytes of bryophytes? How are they different?