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Classification of Pteridophytes

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Gametophytic plant body is nonvascular in

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Algae and liverworts

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Mosses and ferns

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Gymnosperms and angiosperms

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Algae and liverworts
Algae are chlorophyll bearing, simple, thyroid autotrophic and large aquatic organism. They have a non-vascular body.
Liverworts, being bryophytes, usually grow in moist and shady habitats. The plant body of liverworts is thalloid and nonvascular The main plant body is gametophyte. Ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms are vascular plants
Hence, the correct answer is 'Algae and liverworts'

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