Question

which of the following is not a characteristic of pteridophytes ​

Answer 1

iii) They produce flower

Pteridophytes are cryptogams, that means their reproductive organs (like flowers) are not well defined.

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Answer 2

Producing flowers is not a characteristic of pteridophytes. (option iii)

• Pteridophytes are the first terrestrial plants with vascular bundles- xylem and phloem. Examples are equisetum and ferns.
• The main body is the sporophyte that is divided into leaves, stem and roots. Reproduction is through spores.
• These plants are photosynthetic and are divided into classes- Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Sphenopsida, Pteripsida.
• Pteridophytes donot produce flowers or seeds. They only disperse spores.