Which of the following are parts of the gametophyte generation in mosses: antheridia, zygote, embryo, capsule, archegonia, sperm cells, egg cell, spores, and protonema?

Q: What are homosporous pteridophytes ? Give example.

A: Homosporous Pteridophytes produce only one type of spores in their sporophytes. These spores are…

Q: Is the sporophyte of mosses ever independent of the gametophyte? Explain.

A: Plants are the autotrophs and primary producers in the food chain. Plants are classified as…

Q: How many sporangia occur on each sporophyll?

A: A leaf is defined as the principal or prominent lateral appendage found in the vascular plant stem…

Q: Do spike mosses, which produce two kinds of spores and gametophytes, have any advantage over ground…

A: Spike moss are fernlike seedless vascular plants that belong to the family Selaginellaceae that…

Q: Name two reasons mosses usually live in moist, shadyhabitats.

A: Step 1 Mosses are radially symmetrical leafy bryophytes in which rhizoids are multicellular and the…

Q: Compare and contrast microphylls and megaphylls.

A: Microphylls are very short leaves with a single unbranched vein and no leaf gaps in the stele.…

Q: One of the genera of Lycophytes are the Selaginellaceae. Like other Lycophytes, Selaginellids bear…

A: Selaginella belongs to the family Selaginellaceae. Selaginella is the genus of vascular plants.…

Q: Mention any two differences of Riccia and Funaria with reference toSporophyte

A: Brayphts are also called as amphibians of plant world. They re found in moist shady places and…

Q: Which is the dominant part of the Lycopodium life cycle, the sporophyte or gametophyte?

A: The kingdom Plantae is further divided into several phyla. Lycopodium belongs to the Pteridophyta…

Q: Compare and contrast the sporophyte of Selaginella and Polypodium.

A: These three divisions alongside the Pterophyta (greeneries) are altogether know as the "seedless…

Q: What is the advantage to ferns and seed plants of having larger sporophytes relative to those of…

A: Bryophytes are the land plants that do not have a vascular system and therefore they are called…

Q: One of the genera of Lycophytes are the Selaginellaceae. Like other Lycophytes, Selaginellids bear…

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Q: One of the genera of Lycophytes are the Selaginellaceae. Like other Lycophytes, Selaginellids bear…

A: Selaginellas is the genus present in the class lycophytes and family Selaginellaceae. Lycophytes are…

Q: What is the lasting form inpteridophytes, thegametophyte or thesporophyte? How can it becompared to…

A: Pteridophytes are spore producing plants. They neither produce flower or seeds. Pteridophytes are…

Q: Moss gametophyte and sporophyte Describe the colors of the structure and their textures. Indicate…

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Q: Why mosses occur in moist places?

A: Mosses are bryophytes that lack flowers. These plants also lack vascular system and have one cell…

Q: What are the three groups of nonvascular plants? How would you determine whether an unknown specimen…

A: Non-vascular plants are considered as those plants, which lack the water vascular system that is…

Q: Which of the following is not true regarding Bryophytes? Lack roots, stems and leaves Include…

A: The correct answer is option (c) sporophyte is the dominant generation.In bryophytes, the dominant…

Q: Is the sporophyte more prominent in mosses or liverworts?

A: Bryophytes are photosynthetic eukaryotic organisms that comprise 20,000 species of small,…

Q: Make a complete moss life cycle with the following phases and structures. Note:  download the images…

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Q: Why might this moss re-hydrate much quicker than a larger plant? Monilophytes (ferns, whisk ferns,…

A: Monilophytes are also known as ferns are also vascular plants but do not have flowers or seed and…

Q: Describe the life cycle of mosses and compare their gametophyte and sporophyte generations.

A: Mosses: Mosses are also known as heterosporous in which they develop two distinct spores, one is…

Q: Describe the specific adaptation of xerophytes with respect to root system, stem & leaves.

A: Xerophytes are plants that have special adaptations to live in environment that has scarce amount…

Q: Name two genera of living lycophytes. What are their common names? About how big do they get? Are…

A: Lycophytes is the phylum of spore-bearing vascular plants which comprises of more than 1200 extant…

Q: What is the dominant phase in the life cycle of a Bryophyte? How does this compare to the dominant…

A: In biological classification, Plant kingdom is divided into : Thallophytes Bryophytes Pteridophytes…

Q: Do mosses have an alternation of isomorphic or heteromorphic generations? That is, can you easily…

A: Mosses belongs to bryophytes. The bryophytes are also known as amphibians of the plant kingdom…

Q: Draw the life cycle of a typica bryophyte such as moss. Your drawing should contain the following…

A: Introduction Bryophytes are non-vascular plants that include hornworts, liverworts and moss. These…

Q: What is the structure and Characteristics of Pteridophytes and its representative plants?

A: Plant Kingdom is a Kingdom which involves autotrophic, eukaryotic, photosynthetic organisms known as…

Q: What is the function of the sporophyte (that is, what does it do, or what reproductive structures…

A: The plant body of mosses is very simple. It has a small branched stem with spirally arranged simple…

Q: What is the diagram Megasporophyll, ventral view of false sago palm?

A: Sago palm or Cycas revoluta is a gymnosperm belonging to the family Cycadaceae. It acts as an…

Q: The dominant organism in fern is the ________. a. sperm b. spore c. gamete d. sporophyte

A: Step 1 Pteridophytes are primitive seedless vascular plants which possess conspicuous sporophytic…

Q: In general where is thesporophyte positioned inrelation to the gametophyte inbryophytes? How does…

A: Bryophytes are nonvascular terrestrial plants of moist habitat. They are mostly found in damp and…

Q: The rhizome of ferns like the one shown in the previous question, have a dictyostele vascular…

A: Most of the characteristics of lycophytes and higher vascular plants vary in their evolution. Such…

Q: What are ferns? Describe its salient features.

A: Ferns Classification Domain-Eukarya Kingdom-Plantae Division-Pteridophyta Class-Pteridopsida…

Q: What adaptations do ferns have that both algae and bryophytes lack?

A: Bryophytes are thought to have descended from algae. Both algae and bryophytes have cellulose-based…

Q: One reason that mosses are dependent on wet environments is; They lack a cuticle They do not have…

A: Bryophytes like greeneries, mosses and liverworts are little to such an extent that they can depend…

Q: Place the following structures of a fern in the correct order of its lifecycle following the…

A: Fiddle heads ferns are the pteridophyte. The sporophytic stage is dominant in nature in…

Q: Which of the following are parts of the sporophyte generation in ferns: frond, sperm cells, egg…

A: The sporophytic and gametophytes generations were also included in the Pteridophytes group. By…

Q: Compare and contrast the three phyla of bryophytes using the specified bases in the Table below.…

A: Bryophytes are called the the amphibians of the plant kingdom.they complete their life cycle on land…

Q: Ferns are; Sporophyte dominant Gametophyte dominant Neither

A: To start with, all plants go through a rotation of generations, between a haploid gametophyte stage…

Q: How does a heterosporous plant differ from a homosporous plant? it produces both microspores and…

A: Producing spores of one kind just that are not separated by sex. The spores of homosporous plants,…

Q: Which of the following characteristics do mosses, liverworts and hornworts share? O a. Seeds O b.…

A: The hornworts, liverworts, and mosses are bryophytes that are compact and small green plants. They…

Q: In what ways is fern reproduction similar to mossreproduction? In what ways is fern reproduction…

A: Offspring are produced through reproduction. There are two types of reproduction: sexual and…

Q: Where is the moss sporophyte found in relation to the gametophyte?

A: Plant Kingdom consists of plants that is autotrophic and  photosynthetic organism . It is divided…

Q: The sporophyte generation in higher plants include which of the following: 1) seta 2) plant embryo…

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Q: Do mosses have an alteration of isomorphIC Or heteromorphic generations? That is, can you easily…

A: Lower organisms - both flora and fauna such as algae, mosses, ferns, and lower invertebrates show…

Q: Draw and label the life cycle of a moss; be certain to show gametangia and sporangia. Which parts…

A: Answer: Introduction: Moss have multicellular rhizoids. Scales are absent in it. They are foliage,…