Question

What is common among Riccia, Marchantia, Salvinia and Selaginella ?
O Independent sporophytes
O Dependent gametophytes
O Presence of vascular tissues
O Motile male gametes​

Answer 1

presence of vascular tissues

Answer 2

Presence of vascular tissue is common among Riccia, Marchantia, Salvinia and Selaginella.

Explanation:

Vascular tissues is defined as the complex conducting tissues in higher plants that are made up of different types of cells and elements.

There are two main components of vascular tissue in plants –

1. Xylem and
2. Phloem.

There are four types of vascular tissues:

1. sieve cells
2. companion cells,
3. phloem parenchyma, and
4. phloem fibers.

Hence,

Option (c) Presence of vascular tissues is correct.

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