Question

How many plants in the list given below are bryophytes?
Riccia, Funaria, Chlamydomonas, Ulothrix, Gelidium, Ectocarpus, Cedrus, Cycas​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Hornworts, liverworts, and mosses are all examples of bryophytes. These plants are an important structural component of many damp habitats. For example, moss grows into a dense covering like a mat.

Answer 2

Riccia and Funaria from given list are bryophytes.

Riccia is liverwort and Funaria is moss

Chlamydomonas, Ulothrix, Gelidium, Ectocarpus are algae.

Cedrus, Cycas are vascular plants.

Bryophytes are non vascular and seedless plants. These plants can grow at moist and dry places. They are of three types namely, liverworts, mosses and hornworts.

Being seedless plants, they are non flowering plants. Hence, their mode of reproduction is by formation of spores.