Question

Why bryophytes are called amphibians of plant kingdom?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Bryophytes are called Amphibians of plant kingdom because they need water for reproduction.

Explanation:

Although they live in soil, Bryophytes are dependent on water for sexual reproduction i.e fertilization of male and female gametes. This is also the reason why bryophytes are found in damp, humid and shaded regions(so they r sciophytic=shade loving)

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

• Plant body of bryophytes does not have cuticle. A thin layer of water is must for prevention of desiccation.
• A thin film of water is essential in the habitat for swimming of sperms upto archegonia for fertilization.
• Water must reach every part of the body through capillarity as a transport system is absent. Bryophytes, therefore, live in moist habitat and are called amphibians of plant Kingdom.

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