NEET Biology ยท Hard

Plant Kingdom: Embryophytes MCQ

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EmbryophytesHardQuestion 9539

Question

Bryophytes are called embryophytes because:

  1. A
    They retain the developing embryo on the parent gametophyte
    Correct
  2. B
    They form embryos inside seeds
  3. C
    They lack alternation of generations
  4. D
    They are acellular

Correct answer

They retain the developing embryo on the parent gametophyte

Explanation

The zygote develops into an embryo within the archegonium.