Ferns differ from moss due to the presence of

Independent gametophyte

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Parasitic gametophyte

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Independent sporophyte

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Dependent sporophyte

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Solution

The correct option is C Independent sporophyte
Ferns are different mosses. They are vascular and perform specific functions of water conduction. Both of them are spore-producing plants. But gametophyte is prominent in mosses and sporophyte is prominent in ferns.
So, option C is the correct answer.

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