Name the structure produced by the moss spore on germination
A
Protonema
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B
Gametophyte plant
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C
Sporophyte
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D
Hyphae
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Solution
The correct option is A Protonema The gametophyte plant is produced by the germination of a haploid moss spore in Liverworts and Hornworts. In mosses however prior to formation of gametophyte a multicellular haploid filament is formed called the protonema
So, the correct answer is 'Gametophyte and Protonema'.