Bryophytes can be separated from algae, because they

Are thalloid forms

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Have no conducting tissue

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Possess archegonia

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Contain chloroplast

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Solution

The correct option is B Possess archegonia
In Algae, sex organs are not covered by sterile jacket and female sex organ is oogonium, whereas in bryophytes, sex organs are covered by sterile jacket and female sex organ is archegonium. Both in algae and bryophytes, plant body is thalloid, vascular bundles are absent. The chloroplast pigments in the vegetative cells of bryophytes are identical to those of green algae.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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Which of the following features distinguish bryophytes from algae?

1. Having thalloid gametophyte.

2. Having sterile jackets in sex organs.

3. Forming an embryo during development.

4. Having conducting tissues.

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