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Fern plant is...

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Fern plant is a

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Haploid sporophyte

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Haploid gametophyte

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Diploid sporophyte

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Diploid sporophyte
Fern belongs to Pteridophytes. The plant body in pteridophytes is diploid and produces spores that give rise to the gametophyte
So, the correct answer is 'diploid sporophyte'

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