Question

Bryophytes and Tracheophytes can be differentiated on the basis of which of the following?

• A. Vascular system
• B. Root system
• C. Leaf arrangement
• D. A and C

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Vascular system

Bryophytes are nonvascular plants (mosses, liverworts, hornworts), i.e., they do not have a conductive system for transport of sugar, water and nutrients. Tracheophyte plants are vascular plants, they have conductive structures.