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Bryophytes can be separated from algae in that they

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are thalloid forms
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are non-vascular
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have archegonia
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reproduce sexually
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The correct option is C have archegonia
Both algae and bryophytes belong to the group og thallophytes. Both are thalloid forms which lack true roots system or a root systems. Both lack vascular tissues such as xylem and phloem. Both exhibit asexual as well as sexual modes of reproduction/

Bryophytes in addition have multicellular female gametophyte called archegonia. It is a flask shaped stricture with a long neck and a swollen venter. This structure is absent in algae.

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