is it so that male and female gametophytes are separate bodies in pteridophytes ?

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Yes they are separate bodies in Heterosporous members but same body in homosporous members.

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How are the male and female gametophytes of pteridophytes and gymnosperms different from each other?

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(A) Mosses and Lichens are the first organisms to colonise a bare rock.

(B) Selaginella is a homosporous pteridophyte.

(D) Main plant body in bryophytes is gametophytic, whereas in pteridophytes it is sporophytic.

(E) In gymnosperms, male and female gametophytes are present within sporangia located on sporophyte.

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