Question

Do u agree with the statement ' Bryophyte need water for fertilization'? Justify your answer

Answer 1

Bryophyte need water for fertilization :

• All bryophytes need water for fertilization and therefore they are known as true amphibians of the plant kingdom

• The gametophyte is dependent on water for fertilization but sporophyte can undergo apogamy in dry conditions.

• But in pteridophytes, the gametophyte and sporophyte develop as separate plants.

• Example: Ferns

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