What are the advantages of a hetreosporic life cycle over a homosporic life cycle?

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1. What are the advantages of a hetreosporic life cycle over a homosporic life cycle? 


2. Differentiate between eusporangia and leptosporangia. 
3. Define the following terms: 
a. fiddlehead
b. annulus
c. sori
d. prothallium
e. megaphyllous

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