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Marchantia is bryophyte because it lacks_______________.
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The correct option is D Vascular tissue
- Bryophytes are small, non-vascular plants, such as Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts.
- They have an independent gametophyte phase in their life cycle, but the sporophytic phase depends on gametophyte for water and nutrient.
- The male reproductive structure is the antheridium while the female reproductive structure is the archegonium responsible for producing male and female gamete, respectively.
- Lack of vascular tissue and independent sporophyte are the characteristics features of division Bryophyta.
- Marchantia is an example of a Bryophyte.
Hence, the correct option is D.
- Bryophytes are small, non-vascular plants, such as Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts.
- They have an independent gametophyte phase in their life cycle, but the sporophytic phase depends on gametophyte for water and nutrient.
- The male reproductive structure is the antheridium while the female reproductive structure is the archegonium responsible for producing male and female gamete, respectively.
- Lack of vascular tissue and independent sporophyte are the characteristics features of division Bryophyta.
- Marchantia is an example of a Bryophyte.
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